"tradesmen" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 工匠
• 技工

Definition

Tradesmen 指受過專業技能訓練的工匠，如水管工、電工、木匠或建築工人。他們通常用手進行某種專門的技藝或行業工作。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於英式英文，現代也會用“tradespeople”作為性別中性詞語。專指具專業技能及手工勞動的工人，勿與“trader”（商人）混淆。常見搭配如 'local tradesmen'， 'qualified tradesmen'， 'hire tradesmen'。

Examples

The tradesmen fixed the leaking pipe quickly.

**工匠**很快就修好了漏水的水管。

Our new school was built by skilled tradesmen.

我們的新學校是由熟練的**技工**建造的。

Many tradesmen are self-employed and work for different clients.

許多**工匠**是自僱的，為不同的客戶工作。

It's hard to find good tradesmen these days who actually show up on time.

現在很難找到會準時出現的好**技工**了。

The renovation took longer because we had to wait for the tradesmen to finish other jobs first.

裝修拖長了，因為我們得等**工匠**先完成其他工作。

We hired local tradesmen to make custom shelves for the kitchen.

我們請了本地的**工匠**為廚房做訂製層架。