draughtsman

名词 n.
/ˈdɹɑːftsmən/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.
    — It was after the building and successful trials of the "Lord Nelson" engine on the Southern Railway that Sir Henry Fowler, then C.M.E. of the L.M.S.R., sent his chief draughtsman, Herbert Chambers, to Waterloo with the proposed weight diagram of a new 4-6-0 engine (to be known as a "Royal Scot" class), and to discuss the proposal with Mr. Clayton.
  2. A piece in the game of draughts (checkers).
  3. A book illustrator. obsolete
  4. One who drinks drams; a tippler. obsolete
    — I have used my interest in several wards of the city , that the wholesome restorative above - mentioned may be given in tavern - kitchens to all the morning's draughtsmen within

词形变化

draughtsmen plural draftman alternative draftsman alternative draughtman alternative draughtsmen plural

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
From draught + -s- + -man.
词源 2
From draughts + -man.
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