"shearer" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 剪羊毛工

Definition

剪羊毛工是指以剪羊毛为职业的人，通常在农场或牧场工作。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

该词多用于农业或牧场语境，特指人而非常用机器。也可具体表述为“剪羊毛工人”以区分机械。

Examples

The shearer finished cutting the wool from the sheep.

**剪羊毛工**剪完了羊的毛。

A shearer works very carefully so the sheep are not hurt.

**剪羊毛工**会非常小心地工作，以免伤到羊。

Every spring, the shearers visit the farm.

每年春天，**剪羊毛工**都会来农场。

It's amazing how fast an experienced shearer can remove all that wool!

有经验的**剪羊毛工**剪毛的速度让人惊叹！

My uncle worked as a shearer in Australia for five years.

我叔叔曾在澳大利亚做了五年**剪羊毛工**。

Without skilled shearers, farms would really struggle at shearing time.

没有熟练的**剪羊毛工**，农场在剪毛季节就会很吃力。