| 单词 | shaper |
| 释义 | shaper (once / 19798 pages) n WORD FAMILY shaper: shapers+/reshape: reshaped, reshapes, reshaping/shape: ill-shapen, reshape, shaped, shapeless, shapely, shaper, shapes, shaping, unshapen/shaped: unshaped/shapeless: shapelessly, shapelessness/shapely: shapelier, shapeliest, shapeliness, unshapely/shaping: shapings USAGE EXAMPLESAmong the participants are senior officials, business leaders, opinion shapers and the media from North and South America, Africa, Europe, and Asia. Washington Times(Dec 14, 2016) He was decidedly the most influential shaper of Cuban history since his own hero, José Martí, struggled for Cuban independence in the late 19th century. New York Times(Nov 26, 2016) Her death in the Mediterranean has shocked Gambians and brings back the issue of illegal migration facing the country into a shaper focus. BBC(Nov 03, 2016) 1n a person who makes things Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper maker Adolphe Sax a Belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the saxophone (1814-1894) Nicola AmatiItalian violin maker in Cremona; taught the craft to Guarneri and Stradivari (1596-1684) Peter Carl FabergeRussian goldsmith noted for creating a series of jeweled and enameled Easter eggs for European royalty (1846-1920) Andrea Guarnerifounder of a family of Italian violin makers (1626?-1698) Guiseppe GuarneriItalian violin maker and grandson of Andrea Guarneri (1687?-1745) Milton Snavely HersheyUnited States confectioner and philanthropist who created the model industrial town of Hershey, Pennsylvania; founded an industrial school for orphan boys (1857-1945) Will Keith KellogUnited States food manufacturer who (with his brother) developed a breakfast cereal of crisp flakes of rolled and toasted wheat and corn; he established a company to manufacture the cereal (1860-1951) Alfred KruppGerman arms manufacturer and son of Friedrich Krupp; his firm provided ordnance for German armies from the 1840s through World War II (1812-1887) Peter Paul MauserGerman arms manufacturer and inventor of a repeating rifle and pistol (1838-1914) Cyrus Hall McCormickUnited States inventor and manufacturer of a mechanical harvester (1809-1884) John MercerBritish maker of printed calico cloth who invented mercerizing (1791-1866) Charles William PostUnited States manufacturer of breakfast cereals and Postum (1854-1914) Paul RevereAmerican silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818) Betsy Griscom RossAmerican seamstress said to have made the first American flag at the request of George Washington (1752-1836) Isaac Merrit SingerUnited States inventor of an improved chain-stitch sewing machine (1811-1875) Heinrich Engelhard SteinwayUnited States piano maker (born in Germany) who founded a famous piano manufacturing firm in New York (1797-1871) Antonius StradivariusItalian violin maker who developed the modern violin and created violins of unequaled tonal quality (1644?-1737) Eli WhitneyUnited States inventor of the mechanical cotton gin (1765-1825) basketmaker, basketweaver someone skilled in weaving baskets belt makera maker of belts bookmakera maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books beer maker, brewersomeone who brews beer or ale from malt and hops and water chandlera maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints cobbler, shoemakera person who makes or repairs shoes candymaker, confectionersomeone who makes candies and other sweets author, generator, sourcesomeone who originates or causes or initiates something glassmakersomeone who makes glass hatmaker, hatter, milliner, modistesomeone who makes and sells hats ironworkera person who makes articles of iron jeweler, jeweller, jewelry makersomeone who makes jewelry maltman, maltstera maker of malt manufacturer, producersomeone who manufactures something needleworkersomeone who does work (as sewing or embroidery) with a needle patternmakersomeone who makes patterns (as for sewing or carpentry or metalworking) perfumera person who makes (and sells) perfumes piano makera person who makes pianos saddlera maker and repairer and seller of equipment for horses sailmakera maker of sails shirtmakera maker of shirts spinner, spinster, thread makersomeone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) steelmaker, steelman, steelworkera worker engaged in making steel tentmakersomeone who makes or repairs tents toolmakersomeone skilled in making or repairing tools vintner, wine maker, winemakersomeone who makes wine violin makersomeone who makes violins horologer, horologist, watchmakersomeone who makes or repairs watches wigmakersomeone who makes and sells wigs arms manufacturersomeone who manufactures arms and munitions boot maker, bootmakera maker of boots brewerthe owner or manager of a brewery candlemakera person who makes or sells candles wax-chandlerone who deals in wax candles coinersomeone who is a source of new words or new expressions distillersomeone who distills alcoholic liquors edgera person who puts finishing edges on a garment embroiderersomeone who ornaments with needlework food manufacturera person who manufactures food products garment worker, garment-worker, garmentmakera person who makes garments gold-worker, goldsmith, goldworkeran artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold knittersomeone who makes garments (or fabrics) by intertwining yarn or thread puddlera worker who turns pig iron into wrought iron by puddling sericulturista producer of raw silk sewersomeone who sews silver-worker, silversmith, silverworkersomeone who makes or repairs articles of silver creator a person who grows or makes or invents things 2n a machine tool for shaping metal or wood Syn|Hypo|Hyper shaping machine lathe machine tool for shaping metal or wood; the workpiece turns about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool miller, milling machinemachine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it bench lathelathe mounted on a workbench machine tool a powered machine for cutting or shaping or finishing metals or other materials |
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