carpenter 音标拼音: [k'ɑrpəntɚ]
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木工,木匠
carpenter n 1 :
a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects v 1 :
work as a carpenter Carpenter \
Car "
pen *
ter \,
n . [
OF .
carpentier ,
F .
charpentier ,
LL .
carpentarius ,
fr .
L .
carpentum wagon ,
carriage .]
An artificer who works in timber ;
a framer and builder of houses ,
ships ,
etc .
Syn : {
Carpenter }, {
Joiner }.
Usage :
The carpenter frames and puts together roofs ,
partitions ,
floors ,
and other structural parts of a building .
The joiner supplies stairs ,
doors shutters ,
mantelpieces ,
cupboards ,
and other parts necessary to finishing the building .
In America the two trades are commonly united .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Carpenter ant } (
Zool .),
any species of ant which gnaws galleries in the wood of trees and constructs its nests therein .
They usually select dead or somewhat decayed wood .
The common large American species is {
Formica Pennsylvanica }.
{
Carpenter bee } (
Zool .),
a large hymenopterous insect of the genus {
Xylocopa }; --
so called because it constructs its nest by gnawing long galleries in sound timber .
The common American species is {
Xylocopa Virginica }.
[
1913 Webster ]
Carpenter an artificer in stone ,
iron ,
and copper ,
as well as in wood (
2 Sam .
5 :
11 ;
1 Chr .
14 :
1 ;
Mark 6 :
3 ).
The tools used by carpenters are mentioned in 1 Sam .
13 :
19 ,
20 ;
Judg .
4 :
21 ;
Isa .
10 :
15 ;
44 :
13 .
It was said of our Lord , "
Is not this the carpenter '
s son ?" (
Matt .
13 :
55 );
also , "
Is not this the carpenter ?" (
Mark 6 :
3 ).
Every Jew ,
even the rabbis ,
learned some handicraft :
Paul was a tentmaker . "
In the cities the carpenters would be Greeks ,
and skilled workmen ;
the carpenter of a provincial village could only have held a very humble position ,
and secured a very moderate competence ."
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