释义 |
shap·er \ˈshāpə(r)\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from shapen to shape + -er : one that shapes: as a. : one whose work is the shaping of articles (as of wood, metal, or cloth) either by hand or machine b. : poet; especially : a bard who reworks old matter in fresh language c. (1) : a machine tool for shaping metal or sometimes other materials (2) : a woodworking machine with one or two cutters mounted on vertical revolving spindles and projecting above a flat table for cutting irregular outlines (as of moldings) (3) : any of various tools or machines (as a swage for shaping saw teeth, for stamping or pressing sheet metal) (4) : a machine for blocking hats |