"inventor" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 發明家

Definition

創造或設計出前所未有事物的人，通常指新設備、新方法或新想法的發明者。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

在正式和非正式場合皆可用。常見如“電話的發明家”。不要與“科學家”或“工程師”混淆，發明家強調創新創造。

Examples

Thomas Edison was a famous inventor.

湯瑪斯·愛迪生是一位著名的**發明家**。

An inventor thinks of new ideas.

**發明家**會想到新點子。

The light bulb was created by an inventor.

燈泡是由**發明家**發明的。

He always wanted to become an inventor and change the world.

他一直想成為一名**發明家**，改變世界。

My brother is a real inventor—he builds gadgets from anything he finds.

我哥哥真像個**發明家**——他用任何撿到的東西做出小發明。

Every great inventor failed many times before succeeding.

每個偉大的**發明家**在成功前都失敗了許多次。