lister
lister — 名詞
1. someone whose job or task is to write down items in an organized list, for examp
列表人
負責製作清單的人
someone whose job or task is to write down items in an organized list, for example recording items in a collection, goods for sale, or names on a register.
Joaquín works as a lister for the city library, recording every new book that arrives.
Joaquín 在市立圖書館擔任列表人,負責記錄每一本新進的書籍。
occupational noun: lister + for [organization]
The auction house hired a lister to describe each painting before the sale began.
拍賣行聘請了一位列表人,在拍賣開始前為每幅畫作撰寫說明。
As a museum lister, Niran spends his mornings writing descriptions of ancient pottery.
Niran 在博物館擔任列表人,每天上午都在為古老的陶器撰寫描述。
The festival organizers hired a lister to keep track of all the performers and their schedules.
音樂節的主辦單位僱用了一位列表人,負責記錄所有表演者及其行程。
文法句型
lister + for [organization]
lister + of [items]
常見錯誤
2. a farming tool with two curved metal blades that pushes soil to both sides of a
雙壁犁
旱地用雙面翻土犁
a farming tool with two curved metal blades that pushes soil to both sides of a narrow ditch, used mainly in areas with low rainfall to help the soil hold water for crops.
Hugo adjusted the lister before driving his tractor across the dry wheat field.
Hugo 調整了雙壁犁,然後駕駛牽引車駛過乾燥的麥田。
farming domain: adjust + a lister
A lister works well in dry regions because it traps moisture by pushing soil into ridges.
雙壁犁在乾燥地區很實用,因為它能將土壤堆成壟,保住水分。
passive benefit: lister traps moisture
The old lister sat in the barn, its two iron blades rusted from years of use.
那臺舊雙壁犁存放在穀倉裡,兩片鐵犁刀因長年使用而生了鏽。
Farmers in this area use a lister to plant cotton seeds in long, straight rows.
這個地區的農民使用雙壁犁來種植棉花,把種子播成一長排一長排的。
- double-moldboard plow
the technical full name; 'lister' is a shorter, more informal term used by farmers
文法句型
use a lister
lister + for [crop type]
用法筆記
This agricultural sense is primarily used in American English and is very rare in everyday conversation. Learners are more likely to encounter the general word 'plow.'