2011年3月2日 星期三

handicraft, handcraft, handicraftsman

handicraft
(hăn'dē-krăft') pronunciation also hand·craft (hănd'krăft')
n.
  1. Skill and facility with the hands.
  2. A craft or occupation requiring skilled use of the hands.
  3. An object that is crafted by skilled hands.

[Middle English handecraft, from Old English handcræft : hand, hand + cræft, craft.]

[名]1 [U]手先の熟練.2 手工芸, 手細工;((集合的))手工芸品.
handicraftsman
[名](複 -men)手工芸者, 手職人. ▼女性形handicraftswoman.hánd・i・crafts・man・shìp[名]

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