"lumberjack" in Chinese (Simplified)
樵夫伐木工人
Definition
樵夫是指以砍伐树木和准备木材为主要工作的人,尤其是在森林中工作的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
"樵夫"或"伐木工人"在现代汉语里多指传统意义上的砍伐树木者。现在更多提及机械化作业时用 "伐木工人"。形象常与斧头、厚衬衫相关。
Examples
The lumberjack cuts down big trees in the forest.
**樵夫**在森林里砍大树。
A lumberjack uses an axe to do his work.
**樵夫**用斧头工作。
My uncle was a lumberjack for many years.
我叔叔做了很多年**樵夫**。
As a kid, I thought being a lumberjack must be really exciting!
小时候我觉得当**樵夫**一定很刺激!
The old stories about lumberjacks are full of adventure and danger.
关于**樵夫**的老故事充满了冒险和危险。
Nowadays, most lumberjacks use machines instead of axes.
现在,大多数**樵夫**用机器而不是斧头。