"cartwright" in Chinese (Traditional)
車匠馬車工匠
Definition
車匠指的是製作或修理馬車與推車的人,通常使用木材;這是個主要用於歷史語境的傳統工匠名稱。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「車匠」在現代生活中十分罕見,僅出現在歷史、手藝展覽或作爲姓氏時使用。現今僅談及傳統技藝或歷史時才會遇到。
Examples
A cartwright built strong wagons for the farmers.
一位**車匠**為農民製作堅固的馬車。
The village had only one cartwright.
村裡只有一位**車匠**。
My great-grandfather was a cartwright.
我的曾祖父是一位**車匠**。
Back then, being a cartwright meant you were skilled with wood and wheels.
那個時代,當**車匠**表示你懂得木工和車輪製作。
The last cartwright in the region retired twenty years ago.
這一地區最後一位**車匠**於二十年前退休。
Many English surnames, like Cartwright, came from old trades.
許多英文姓氏,如**車匠**,都源自於古老的職業。