c. 1300, "one who makes," also "God as creator," agent noun from make (v.). Specifically, "manufacturer" by late 14c. To meet (one's) maker "die" is attested by 1814.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. I didn't see that my career as a film-maker was going anywhere.
我發(fā)現(xiàn)我作為電影制片人的職業(yè)沒(méi)有什么發(fā)展前途。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Not for nothing was the plane called "The widow-maker"
這種飛機(jī)被稱作“寡婦機(jī)”是事出有因的。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. The famed film-maker slammed the claims as "an outrageous lie"
這位大名鼎鼎的電影制片人聲色俱厲地抨擊了這些說(shuō)法，稱之為“無(wú)恥的謊言”。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. Simon Lane quickly found his niche as a busy freelance model maker.
西蒙·萊恩很快找到了適合自己的位置，成了一名忙碌的模型制作的自由職業(yè)者。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
5. Bresson is par excellence the Catholic film-maker.