| 单词 | smith |
| 释义 | smith noun[C],suffix uk/smɪθ/us/smɪθ/someone who makes things out ofmetal,especiallybyheatingit andhittingit with ahammer: 铁匠，锻工agoldsmith/silversmith金匠／银匠 See also blacksmith Chemistry: metals & metalworking
Examplesofsmithsmith Thesmithis the ultimate sorcerer, who - while being visibly forging - is dealing with invisible forces which he masters or manipulates. From theCambridge English Corpus Hunters have to pay a certain tribute in meat in return for the new arrowheads they receive from thesmith. From theCambridge English Corpus The banks have the unique ability to costlesslysmithgold into a single gold consumption good. From theCambridge English Corpus Finally, bankssmiththe gold into the gold consumption good, and it is withdrawn and consumed by the depositors-intermediate-goods producers. From theCambridge English Corpus Thesmithnot only is a kind of obstetrician, helping 'to deliver' the iron, he is also a carnivore. From theCambridge English Corpus Still, the smiths are very much respected and feared. From theCambridge English Corpus Thissmith-without-strength is unable to create, to transform matter, to generate. From theCambridge English Corpus By the early 1930s, however, the image of thesmithhad begun to fade or even drop out altogether. From theCambridge English Corpus Thesmithis also one of the strongest sorcerers (mologre). From theCambridge English Corpus The analogy between the poet andsmithturned only on the lesson that the fact of each man's labor could provide to others. From theCambridge English Corpus Changes also occurred in the assemblage, as smiths were able to craft harder and more durable awls and needles from the new alloys. From theCambridge English Corpus Their fishermen, hunters, and husbandmen, brought in their stores and delicacies : their smiths, carpenters, and weavers, and believe me, there are such among them, displayed their curious manufactures. From theCambridge English Corpus Yet the knowledge they yield is a far cry from that of, say, the stonemason,smith, potter or carpenter, which comes from a lifetime's experience of working with the material. From theCambridge English Corpus Binham held a weekly market and annual fair which attracted numerous craftsmen; tanners, carpenters, smiths and tailors, to the parish. From theCambridge English Corpus Smithargues that industrialization and regular employment only complicate matters. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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