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单词 draughtsman
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Definition of draughtsman in English:

draughtsman

nounPlural draughtsmen ˈdrɑːf(t)smən
  • 1A person who makes detailed technical plans or drawings.

    打样人,制图员

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I used to be a designer draughtsman working on the nuclear fusion project at the Culham laboratories in Oxfordshire.
    • He travelled throughout Europe studying the great Gothic cathedrals and returned to Scotland in 1826 to work as an architectural draughtsman.
    • The son of a Covent Garden barber, he was initially self-taught and learned through copying prints and drawings and assisting architectural draughtsmen.
    • John Macleod, 45, is an architectural draughtsman, specialising in computer aided structural design.
    • Mrs Packer is married to Nigel, 33, an architectural draughtsman, and the couple have a two-year-old daughter, Amy.
    • Bosses at the Huntington-based building factory will confirm through talks over the next few days who among its commercial draughtsmen, planners and estimators and others are likely to go as a result of a streamlining scheme.
    • While he was rejected as unfit for military duty, he was assigned to the Army Survey Corps where he used his drawing skills as a draughtsman.
    • He paints the hill towns, farmhouses and fishing ports of the Pyrenees-Orientales, coupling the attention to detail of an architectural draughtsman with a romantic sensibility.
    • A fine cartoonist, he was also a draughtsman and engineer.
    • There had been rather more of a risk involved in giving up his 12-year career as an engineering draughtsman to pursue his acting ambitions without formal training at the age of 27.
    • After leaving school he trained in Leven as an engineering draughtsman, then spent his National Service with the Royal Army Medical Corps in Aldershot.
    • Less than two years after a furore erupted over draughtsmen preparing drawings and plans for planning permission, the Council again finds itself embroiled in controversy as a result of a junior employee carrying out a ‘drawings nixer’.
    • These courses are geared towards engineers, architects, draughtsmen and technical designers.
    • He studied at Sydney Technical High School and worked as a carriage builder, a draughtsman and a mechanical engineer.
    • Pennell describes how architecturally trained draughtsmen who have no experience of drawing directly from life tend to render objects with photographic perspective.
    • Hagen Koch was turned from a technical draughtsman into Erich Honecker's personal cartographer - he literally drew the line that the Berlin Wall would follow.
    • An architectural draughtsman by trade, he painted for pleasure for many years, also doing art work for charities such as the Round Table.
    • Its team of naval architects, electrical engineers, marine engineers and design draughtsmen offer their experience to the shipping industry.
    • She told how he had given up his lucrative career as a design draughtsman to ‘do the job he loved’.
    • It took them seven months to decide on their floor plan, which they sent to a draughtsman to draw up.
    Synonyms
    designer, planner, builder, building consultant
    1. 1.1 An artist skilled in drawing.
      擅长描绘的美术家
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In the etchings of artist Nicholas Ward, his pedigree as a draughtsman is clear to see.
      • One of France's greatest draughtsmen is profiled in this dedicated loan exhibition, which focuses on two of the artist's favourite subjects: human expression and the drama of family life.
      • As an artist and excellent draughtsman, Hockney knew the difficulties involved in drawing with such precision on a small scale.
      • The Edinburgh exhibition, while showing off his incredible talent as a draughtsman, is in many ways an attempt to bring da Vinci back down to human size.
      • He was a gifted draughtsman, watercolorist and landscape artist.
      • One of the most infamous of these illustrations shows the draughtsman using a sight to locate his subject on a piece of paper.
      • He has collaborated with photographers, artists and writers of many kinds, and from the evidence of his own work on display at the exhibition at the National Theatre, he is an accomplished photographer and draughtsman.
      • It is also a fictional evocation of a long-vanished age in which draughtsmen and painters were employed by country-house owners in England to draw or paint their estates, their property, their houses and gardens.
      • Sloan, a master printmaker and draughtsman, was skilled in the instant, action-packed psychological graphic.
      • It shows his supreme skills as a painter and a draughtsman that were being recognised internationally at the time of his death in 1992.
      • He was a consummate draughtsman and the exhibition resonates with his utter absorption of the human form.
      • A wood engraver, sculptor, typographer and draughtsman, Gill attended the Central School in London under the calligrapher and stone-mason Edward Johnston.
      • Bureau is an excellent draughtsman and painter, gracefully at ease on both large and small canvases.
      • The exhibition is spread over two floors and embraces every facet of Dali's genius as a painter, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor, with a good number of his most important works on view.
      • There are no music examples, but, as in Professor Todd's biography, a number of plates that illustrate Mendelssohn's talent as a draughtsman and water-colourist.
      • The paintings reveal Terry's skill as a draughtsman and colourist.
      • English landscape painter and draughtsman, Farington studied at the Royal Academy from its foundation in 1768, becoming an unofficial but influential part of its government.
      • As a result, many of the period's most popular and prolific painters and draughtsmen, praised in the seventeenth century by Filippo Baldinucci, are known today through only a handful of works.
      • He is even more thrilled by the informal studies and sketches than by the major canvases, because the former capture best the tactile immediacy of the painter and draughtsman.
      • His mature work both as a painter and draughtsman is clearly defined, but his activity during his earliest period in Italy, before he reached Naples, is still shrouded in mystery.
  • 2

    variant spelling of draftsman (sense 1 of the noun)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A Government spokeswoman said it was being passed to a parliamentary draughtsman for completion and it would be revealed in the Dáil tomorrow.
    • An LMS senior draughtsman made the trip from Derby to Glasgow and back to see that all was well.
    • So, as I found out, Ernst Plischke came to New Zealand in 1939 and got a job as a draughtsman in the Housing Department.
    • He was working as a draughtsman and he was only a young fellow, two years younger than me.
    • He said in both cases they had been prepared by a parliamentary draughtsman, who was a former member of the AG's office.
    • The former ESB draughtsman claimed that the brisk trade he was doing reflected how good he was at his job.

Derivatives

  • draughtsmanship

  • noun ˈdrɑːf(t)sm(ə)nʃɪp
    • Within a year or so, he had moved to the nearby village of Ermington and the notebooks he kept in the 1960s reveal his remarkable draughtsmanship, his deep love of the local countryside and his delight in the rural community.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And so he continues; playing with our perceptions of context and meaning in works of breathtaking beauty and peerless draughtsmanship.
      • The quality of the draughtsmanship of cartoons was spectacular.
      • They know the importance of the model rules and good draughtsmanship.
      • I know there's infinitely more to painting than just good draughtsmanship, but get close to the guy's hair, his eyelashes, the shadow of his eyelashes, and all the flora in the near foreground.

Rhymes

craftsman, craftsmen, draftsman, draftsmen, draughtsmen, raftsman, raftsmen
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