"inventor" in Chinese (Simplified)
发明家
Definition
创造或设计出前所未有事物的人,通常指新设备、新方法或新想法的发明者。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
在正式和非正式场合都可用。常见搭配如“电话的发明家”。不要与“科学家”或“工程师”混淆,后者更偏向研究或应用。'发明家'强调原创发明。
Examples
Thomas Edison was a famous inventor.
托马斯·爱迪生是一位著名的**发明家**。
An inventor thinks of new ideas.
**发明家**会想到新点子。
The light bulb was created by an inventor.
灯泡是由**发明家**发明的。
He always wanted to become an inventor and change the world.
他一直想成为一名**发明家**,改变世界。
My brother is a real inventor—he builds gadgets from anything he finds.
我哥哥真像个**发明家**——他用捡到的东西造小玩意。
Every great inventor failed many times before succeeding.
每个伟大的**发明家**在成功之前都失败了很多次。