shipwright
UK/'ʃiprait/US
TOEFLGREC2
释义
n.
A craftsman who builds and repairs ships.
造船工,造船匠
词根拆分
词根派生ship + wright =「造船的人」。wright 是古词「能工巧匠」,与 wheelwright(制轮匠)、playwright(剧作家)同源,所以 shipwright 就是建造、修理船只的匠人。
词根 ship 还连着 7 个词常用搭配
- 1.master shipwright造船大师
- 2.skilled shipwright技艺精湛的造船工匠
- 3.traditional shipwright传统造船工匠
例句
- 1.
The old shipwright taught his son how to bend oak planks.
老造船匠教儿子如何弯曲橡木板。
- 2.
Only a skilled shipwright could repair the hull by hand.
只有技艺精湛的造船工才能手工修复船体。