1. 1n/smɪθ/鐵匠

    A worker who makes and fixes things made of iron or other metal, often by heating and it.

    「smith」是「打鐵、做金屬東西的工匠」,會把金屬燒熱再用鐵鎚敲打成形,像馬蹄鐵、刀、工具。在故事和歷史裡很常見。它也是 blacksmith(鐵匠)的短說法,還藏在很多職業字裡,例如 goldsmith(金匠)、locksmith(鎖匠)。

    示範例句 · Example

    In the old story, the village smith made horseshoes by the fire all day.

    中文翻譯在那個古老的故事裡,村裡的鐵匠整天在火邊做馬蹄鐵。

    常見搭配

    • village smith

      村裡的鐵匠

      the metalworker of a village

      The village smith fixed the farmer's old plough.

    • work as a smith

      當鐵匠

      to do the job of making metal things

      His grandfather worked as a smith for forty years.

    意思相近

    blacksmithmetalworkerironworker

core核心畫面

From the word’s history

From Middle English smith, from Old English smiþ, from Proto-Germanic *smiþaz 'smith'; cognate with German Schmied.

源自古英文 smiþ「鐵匠、工匠」,和德文 Schmied 同源。

Wiktionary

Picture someone standing at a hot fire, heating a piece of metal until it glows, then beating it with a hammer on an iron block to shape it. A smith is the person who works metal this way.

可以想成一個人站在火爐邊,把金屬燒到發紅,再用鐵鎚一下一下在鐵砧上敲打成形。smith 就是這種「靠火與鎚把金屬做成東西、修理東西」的工匠,最典型的就是打鐵的鐵匠。

同家族的字

smiths

意思相近

blacksmithmetalworkerironworker

原始詞典資料22 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Smithname/smɪθ/

  • 1

    An English surname originating as an occupation (the most common in Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand).

    • Patingham selmonger, who, as it was reported, reneuced the Arians opinion before he dyed. The xvi. daye were burned [at the stake], at Staines. Robert Smith[,] painter, who in the tyme of his imprisonment, wrate byuers thinges in Metre, which were after put in print. At Stortford Stephan Harwoode Alebruer. And at Ware Thomas Fuſſe Jerkenmaker.
    • This ſyſtem, as it was much eſteemed by many antient fathers of the chriſtian church, ſo after the reformation it was adopted by feveral divines of the moſt eminent piety and learning and of the moſt amiable manners; particularly, by Dr. Ralph Cudworth, by Dr. Henry More, and by Mr. John Smith of Cambridge.
  • 2

    A male given name transferred from the surname.

  • 3

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另外 10 個記錄的用法
  • 9

    A hamlet in the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River, northern Alberta, Canada.

  • 10

    Several rivers:

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  • 18

    Smith College (a women's college in Massachusetts, U.S.)

smithnoun詞源 1/smɪθ/

  • 1

    A craftsperson who works metal into desired forms using a hammer and other tools, sometimes heating the metal to make it more workable, especially a blacksmith.

    • The smiths themselves were a grand lot of fellows, full of a robust, and sometimes Rabelaisian sense of humour, and between "heats," they could be most entertaining.
  • 2

    One who makes anything; wright.

  • 3

    archaicAn artist.

smithverb詞源 2/smɪθ/

  • 1

    To forge, to form, usually on an anvil; by heating and pounding.

    • Sigurd took the very best sword That the Dwarfs had ever smithed.

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