maker

Word family noun make remake maker making makebatemakeovermakeshiftmake-weightadjective unmade makablemakelessverb make remake

Related topics: Industry

mak·er /ˈmeɪkə $ -ər/ noun [countableC]

1 TIa person or company that makes a particular type of goods 生产者，制造者

car/film/shoe etc maker

a quality furniture maker

优质家具制造商

a leading Japanese computer maker

日本一家主要的计算机生产商

maker of

The makers of the car claim that it uses up to 50% less fuel than other similar cars.

生产商称，这款汽车比其他同类汽车省油多达50%。

2 a machine or piece of equipment that makes something 〔制作某物的〕机器，设备

coffee/pasta etc maker

Grind the beans to suit your coffee maker.

研磨咖啡豆，使其能在你的咖啡机中使用。

3 decision-maker/policymaker/peacemaker etc GOOD ATsomeone who does something or makes something happen 作出决定的人/制定政策的人/和平缔造者等

Who’s the decision-maker in this department?

在这个部门谁是决策者？

health care administrators and policymakers

医疗保健管理者和政策制定者

→ troublemaker, holidaymaker

4. meet your maker informalDIE to die – used humorously 去见上帝，死〔幽默用法〕

Examples from the Corpus

meet your maker• At last the father fell down on to the pavement completely exhausted and convinced he was going to meet his maker there and then.• I constantly sought cover from a host of opportunities to meet my Maker.• This, their last wish, was respected, and George and Joseph went to meet their maker hand in hand.• I guess Big Willie means for you to meet your Maker.

n THESAURUS

maker a company or person whose business is to make things to be sold, either by hand or using machines

the country’s largest car maker

We got a cabinet maker (=someone who makes furniture from wood) to redo our kitchen for us.

producer a company or country that makes large quantities of something to be sold – often used about raw materials such as oil, coffee, or steel

OPEC is an organization of 13 major oil producers.

Gold producers' shares went up by 50%.

manufacturer a company that makes things in large quantities, especially in a factory

Clothing manufacturers have been feeling the effects of the recession.

a plane manufacturer

shipbuilder/boatbuilder a person or company that makes ships or boats

a Japanese shipbuilder, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

He started out as a boatbuilder.

Examples from the Corpus

maker• Makers of cars often think more about speed than about safety.• On the block is likely to be one of Mr Murdoch's stranger diversifications: Etak, a maker of electronic maps.• Sybase Inc., a maker of database management software products, fell 2 3 / 4 to 28 3 / 4.• Personal computer makers are likely to face continued pressure to keep prices low.• New York-based Loral is an aerospace and defense equipment maker.• The findings will interest policy makers, the financial community and academics alike.• Daimler-Benz AG is the maker of Mercedes-Benz automobiles.• In order to make up for falling retail prices, tire makers have been struggling to raise prices to car makers.• The wine maker has to decide when the crop is ready for picking.• wine makers

car/film/shoe etc maker• The luxury car maker attributed that to strong sales of its new small Cclass sedans.• All this is by way of saying the ego of film makers is a very frustrating thing.• Feet also get larger as people get older. Shoe makers aggravate the situation by not agreeing on uniform sizes.• The government puts particular blame on car makers and pharmaceutical companies for an inflation rate that in December was nearly 20%.• Other car makers will tell you they have similar projects on the drawing board, just waiting for management approval.• Voice over It's a chance for the film makers to make the most of the true Oxford experience.• The news came on the same day that the car makers Rover announced another year of losses.• In order to make up for falling retail prices, tire makers have been struggling to raise prices to car makers.

coffee/pasta etc maker• But government orders have dried up and the factory is struggling now by making vacuum cleaners and coffee makers.• Word got out that I was a terrific pasta maker.

From Longman Business Dictionary

makermak·er /ˈmeɪkə-ər/ noun [countableC usually plural]

a company that makes products

Sony, one of the world’s biggest makers of portable audio equipment

The town hopes to attract major firms like car makers Honda.

The makers of the car claim that it uses up to 50% less fuel than similar cars.

单词	maker
释义	maker Word family noun make remake maker making makebatemakeovermakeshiftmake-weightadjective unmade makablemakelessverb make remake Related topics: Industry mak·er /ˈmeɪkə $ -ər/ ●●○ noun [countableC] 1 TIa person or company that makes a particular type of goods 生产者，制造者 car/film/shoe etc maker a quality furniture maker 优质家具制造商 a leading Japanese computer maker 日本一家主要的计算机生产商 maker of The makers of the car claim that it uses up to 50% less fuel than other similar cars. 生产商称，这款汽车比其他同类汽车省油多达50%。 2 a machine or piece of equipment that makes something 〔制作某物的〕机器，设备 coffee/pasta etc maker Grind the beans to suit your coffee maker. 研磨咖啡豆，使其能在你的咖啡机中使用。 3 decision-maker/policymaker/peacemaker etc GOOD ATsomeone who does something or makes something happen 作出决定的人/制定政策的人/和平缔造者等 Who’s the decision-maker in this department? 在这个部门谁是决策者？ health care administrators and policymakers 医疗保健管理者和政策制定者 → troublemaker, holidaymaker 4. meet your maker informalDIE to die – used humorously 去见上帝，死〔幽默用法〕 Examples from the Corpus meet your maker• At last the father fell down on to the pavement completely exhausted and convinced he was going to meet his maker there and then.• I constantly sought cover from a host of opportunities to meet my Maker.• This, their last wish, was respected, and George and Joseph went to meet their maker hand in hand.• I guess Big Willie means for you to meet your Maker. n THESAURUS maker a company or person whose business is to make things to be sold, either by hand or using machines the country’s largest car maker We got a cabinet maker (=someone who makes furniture from wood) to redo our kitchen for us. producer a company or country that makes large quantities of something to be sold – often used about raw materials such as oil, coffee, or steel OPEC is an organization of 13 major oil producers. Gold producers' shares went up by 50%. manufacturer a company that makes things in large quantities, especially in a factory Clothing manufacturers have been feeling the effects of the recession. a plane manufacturer shipbuilder/boatbuilder a person or company that makes ships or boats a Japanese shipbuilder, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries He started out as a boatbuilder. Examples from the Corpus maker• Makers of cars often think more about speed than about safety.• On the block is likely to be one of Mr Murdoch's stranger diversifications: Etak, a maker of electronic maps.• Sybase Inc., a maker of database management software products, fell 2 3 / 4 to 28 3 / 4.• Personal computer makers are likely to face continued pressure to keep prices low.• New York-based Loral is an aerospace and defense equipment maker.• The findings will interest policy makers, the financial community and academics alike.• Daimler-Benz AG is the maker of Mercedes-Benz automobiles.• In order to make up for falling retail prices, tire makers have been struggling to raise prices to car makers.• The wine maker has to decide when the crop is ready for picking.• wine makers car/film/shoe etc maker• The luxury car maker attributed that to strong sales of its new small Cclass sedans.• All this is by way of saying the ego of film makers is a very frustrating thing.• Feet also get larger as people get older. Shoe makers aggravate the situation by not agreeing on uniform sizes.• The government puts particular blame on car makers and pharmaceutical companies for an inflation rate that in December was nearly 20%.• Other car makers will tell you they have similar projects on the drawing board, just waiting for management approval.• Voice over It's a chance for the film makers to make the most of the true Oxford experience.• The news came on the same day that the car makers Rover announced another year of losses.• In order to make up for falling retail prices, tire makers have been struggling to raise prices to car makers. coffee/pasta etc maker• But government orders have dried up and the factory is struggling now by making vacuum cleaners and coffee makers.• Word got out that I was a terrific pasta maker. From Longman Business Dictionary makermak·er /ˈmeɪkə-ər/ noun [countableC usually plural] a company that makes products Sony, one of the world’s biggest makers of portable audio equipment The town hopes to attract major firms like car makers Honda. The makers of the car claim that it uses up to 50% less fuel than similar cars.
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