designers
designers — noun
- designerssingular
- designersesplural
1. someone whose job is to plan the appearance, structure, or function of products,
someone whose job is to plan the appearance, structure, or function of products, buildings, clothes, or images before those things are made
Ife works as a graphic designer for a publishing company in Taipei.
compound noun: graphic designer
Marco trained as a fashion designer and later opened his own shop in Milan.
compound noun: fashion designer
The company hired a team of designers to create a fresh look for their products.
Daichi is an industrial designer whose work focuses on comfortable and affordable office chairs.
The interior designer chose warm colors and wooden furniture for the living room.
文法句型
designer + [area of work]
[area] + designer
用法筆記
Often followed by a field or specialisation in compound form — 'fashion designer', 'graphic designer', 'interior designer', 'industrial designer'. The word alone does not specify which creative field is meant.
常見錯誤
designers — adjective
- designerspositive
- more designerscomparative
- most designerssuperlative
1. made or created by a well-known fashion or design professional, and typically co
made or created by a well-known fashion or design professional, and typically costing more because of the brand name
Hamza bought a designer watch with the money from his summer job.
attributive use: designer watch
Esme found a designer jacket at a charity shop for half the usual price.
The store sells both designer brands and more affordable everyday clothes.
Yael received a pair of designer sunglasses as a birthday present from their parents.
Madison prefers designer furniture because the craftsmanship is usually better than cheaper pieces.
- generic
products sold under a store or unbranded name
- high-street
British term for affordable, widely available brands
文法句型
designer + [item of clothing / accessory / furniture]
用法筆記
This adjective is only used before a noun (attributive position). You can say 'a designer bag' but not 'this bag is designer.' Instead, say 'this bag is from a designer brand' or 'this is a designer bag.'