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Definition of artificer in English: artificernoun ɑːˈtɪfɪsəɑrˈtɪfəsər 1A skilled mechanic in the armed forces. (军队中的)熟练技工,技术兵 Example sentencesExamples - Luke, who delivered a litter of puppies from the family's border collie last September, had passed the entrance test into the navy and had hoped to follow in his father's footsteps and become an artificer.
- Lt Welch has a team of 31, including 27 divers, an administrative assistant, a boatman and two artificers to maintain their equipment.
- Do you know what your artificers do, even now?
- The separate pay scales for artificers / technicians and for other branches will disappear.
- Meanwhile, the artificer of the group examined the explosive.
- The result of many weeks work, this could not have been achieved without the skill and leadership of Graham Body and it is a credit to him and his team of artificers.
- Captain John Haviland, a United Empire Loyalist, having served the British as an artificer in the American Revolution, moved from New York and settled in 1803 at Townsend Township, Norfolk County, near Brantford.
- The only Service team that takes part in the rally, the artificers entered two pedal cars, and won third place overall.
- A certain number of foreman artificers, electricians, blacksmiths etc, are also required for service with the army.
- Engine room artificers, boatswains, tugboat crews and quartermasters in the harbour master section (navigation branch) of the Sri Lanka Port Authority began an overtime boycott on November 12.
- In 1705 the assembly granted all militia officers the authority to ‘impress any smith… or other artificer, whatsoever, which shall be thought useful for the fixing of arms.’
2archaic A skilled craftsman or inventor. 〈古〉熟练的工匠;发明者 Example sentencesExamples - But not between reality and representation, for everything about a movie is necessarily the product of an artificer, and even ‘on-the-scene’ news reporting achieves only ‘a specious credibility’.
- A similar story is told in chapter 4, which contrasts Smith's criticism of apprenticeship with the arguments advanced in the debates leading to the 1814 repeal of the apprenticeship clauses of the Elizabethan statute of artificers.
- He is the artificer of our malleable national soul.
- Peacham, indeed, offered drawing as ‘a gentleman's exercise’ which could also serve ‘for the necessarie use and generall benefite of diuers trades-men and artificers, as namly painters, ioyners, free-masons, cutters, and carvers.’
- The grant was for land to provide a site for a Trades Hall and Literary Institute at Sydney for the use of artificers and operatives.
- In every civilization, the skilled artificer has an honored place beside the scribe and the shaman.
Synonyms creator, deviser, producer, inventor, originator, planner, author, fabricator
OriginLate Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, probably an alteration of Old French artificien, from artifice (see artifice). Definition of artificer in US English: artificernounärˈtifəsərɑrˈtɪfəsər archaic 1A skilled craftsman or inventor. 〈古〉熟练的工匠;发明者 Example sentencesExamples - He is the artificer of our malleable national soul.
- A similar story is told in chapter 4, which contrasts Smith's criticism of apprenticeship with the arguments advanced in the debates leading to the 1814 repeal of the apprenticeship clauses of the Elizabethan statute of artificers.
- But not between reality and representation, for everything about a movie is necessarily the product of an artificer, and even ‘on-the-scene’ news reporting achieves only ‘a specious credibility’.
- In every civilization, the skilled artificer has an honored place beside the scribe and the shaman.
- The grant was for land to provide a site for a Trades Hall and Literary Institute at Sydney for the use of artificers and operatives.
- Peacham, indeed, offered drawing as ‘a gentleman's exercise’ which could also serve ‘for the necessarie use and generall benefite of diuers trades-men and artificers, as namly painters, ioyners, free-masons, cutters, and carvers.’
Synonyms creator, deviser, producer, inventor, originator, planner, author, fabricator - 1.1British Military A skilled mechanic in the armed forces.
(军队中的)熟练技工,技术兵 Example sentencesExamples - Captain John Haviland, a United Empire Loyalist, having served the British as an artificer in the American Revolution, moved from New York and settled in 1803 at Townsend Township, Norfolk County, near Brantford.
- Do you know what your artificers do, even now?
- A certain number of foreman artificers, electricians, blacksmiths etc, are also required for service with the army.
- The result of many weeks work, this could not have been achieved without the skill and leadership of Graham Body and it is a credit to him and his team of artificers.
- The separate pay scales for artificers / technicians and for other branches will disappear.
- Lt Welch has a team of 31, including 27 divers, an administrative assistant, a boatman and two artificers to maintain their equipment.
- Engine room artificers, boatswains, tugboat crews and quartermasters in the harbour master section (navigation branch) of the Sri Lanka Port Authority began an overtime boycott on November 12.
- In 1705 the assembly granted all militia officers the authority to ‘impress any smith… or other artificer, whatsoever, which shall be thought useful for the fixing of arms.’
- Luke, who delivered a litter of puppies from the family's border collie last September, had passed the entrance test into the navy and had hoped to follow in his father's footsteps and become an artificer.
- Meanwhile, the artificer of the group examined the explosive.
- The only Service team that takes part in the rally, the artificers entered two pedal cars, and won third place overall.
OriginLate Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, probably an alteration of Old French artificien, from artifice (see artifice). |