carpenter
noun /ˈkɑːpəntə(r)/
/ˈkɑːrpəntər/
- a person whose job is making and repairing wooden objects and structures
木工;木匠 - A master carpenter was in charge of teaching the apprentices.
一个木匠师傅负责教学徒。 - He was apprenticed to a carpenter at the age of sixteen.
他十六岁时被一个木匠当学徒。
词源Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, from Old French carpentier, charpentier, from late Latin carpentarius (artifex) ‘carriage (maker)’, from carpentum ‘wagon’, of Gaulish origin; related to car. - A master carpenter was in charge of teaching the apprentices.