单词 | craftsperson |
释义 | craftspersonn. rare before mid 20th cent. A person who practises or is skilled at a particular craft; a craftsman or craftswoman. Also in extended use: a person who demonstrates great skill, expertise, or artistry in any field.Often used as a gender-neutral form. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > [noun] > manual worker > skilled worker or craftsman wright?a695 craftyeOE craftimanOE craftmanc1275 wroughtc1275 master-mana1325 mister mana1325 craftsmana1382 man of craft1389 artificera1393 handcraftman?c1480 handcraftsman1485 mechanic1509 handcrafta1525 handicraftsman1530 artisana1538 handicraftmana1544 handicraft1547 artsman1551 artist1563 mechanician1570 tradesmana1591 mechanical1600 mechanist1606 Daedal?1614 blue apron1629 Daedalus1631 crafter1643 fitter1648 mystery-man1671 toolsman1821 fundi1860 tradie1912 craftspersona1917 a1917 W. De Morgan in W. De Morgan & E. De Morgan Old Man's Youth (1920) vii. 58 The winding of these wools..was out of all proportion to the craftsperson's output. 1974 State (Columbia, S. Carolina) 27 Feb. 17 a/4 Stuart said there is a need for more vocational schools..to give the industry the skilled craftspersons needed to make fine furniture. 1984 Polit. Sci. Q. 99 285 MacFarquhar demonstrates the virtues of old-fashioned political history in the hands of a careful scholar and literary craftsperson. 2018 India Today (Nexis) 31 Dec. With the introduction of machines, many craftspersons shifted from bamboo craft to woodcarving. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1917 |
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