woodcutter

IPA/ˈwʊdkʌtə(r)/
IPA/ˈwʊdkʌtər/

woodcutter — 名詞

  • woodcuttersingular
  • woodcuttersplural

1. a person who earns money by cutting down trees in a forest and then cutting the

1.名詞B1
釋義

樵夫

以砍樹為生的人

a person who earns money by cutting down trees in a forest and then cutting the wood into pieces that can be used, for example as firewood or building material

例句

Kian worked as a woodcutter in the mountain village until the forest was protected.

Kian 在山村裡當樵夫，直到那片森林受到保護。

woodcutter + in [location] + until [event]

The old woodcutter showed Padma how to hold the axe properly.

老樵夫向 Padma 示範如何正確握住斧頭。

the old woodcutter + showed [person] how to [verb]

常見搭配
  • work as a woodcutter
  • the old woodcutter
  • a poor woodcutter
  • cut down trees
  • chop wood
  • split logs
同義詞
  • lumberjack

    more common in North America; suggests a professional logger who also handles the timber after felling

  • logger

    the standard modern professional term in the timber industry

  • feller

    technical term used within the forestry industry for someone who cuts trees down

文法句型

a/the woodcutter

woodcutter + verb in third-person singular

用法筆記

Frequently appears in traditional stories and fairy tales, such as the tale of The Honest Woodcutter. In modern professional contexts, the terms logger or lumberjack are more common in North America.

常見錯誤

My uncle is a woodcutter. He works in a factory making furniture.
My uncle is a woodcutter. He works in the forest cutting down trees.
A woodcutter works in the forest, not in a factory.

同根字

常見搭配

常用片語

  • cut down trees
  • chop wood
  • work as a woodcutter
  • split logs
  • supply firewood