"cartwright" in Chinese (Simplified)
车匠马车工匠
Definition
车匠是指制作或修理马车和推车的人,通常用木材制作;这个词主要用于历史语境,指传统手艺人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“车匠” 已几乎不用于现代生活,仅在历史、工艺展或姓氏语境中出现。现在讨论传统手艺或历史时才会用到。
Examples
A cartwright built strong wagons for the farmers.
一位**车匠**为农民制作坚固的马车。
The village had only one cartwright.
村里只有一位**车匠**。
My great-grandfather was a cartwright.
我的曾祖父是一位**车匠**。
Back then, being a cartwright meant you were skilled with wood and wheels.
那个年代,做**车匠**表示你擅长木工和轮子。
The last cartwright in the region retired twenty years ago.
这个地区最后一位**车匠**二十年前退休了。
Many English surnames, like Cartwright, came from old trades.
许多英语姓氏,如**车匠**,都源于古老的职业。