hatter [hat n. 帽子;~er →]n. a person who makes or sells hats 制帽工人;帽商/ Poisoned by mercury vapour, almost one U.S. hatter in ten developed shakes and mental disturbance. The resulting cliche, mad as a hatter, survives. 由于中了水银蒸汽的毒,当时美国制帽工中有十分之一得了颤抖与精神失调症。“像制帽工一般疯狂”这句俗话也就因此产生与流传下来。
philosopher [philosoph (← philosophy) n. 哲学;-er=>“a person who works with philosophy 以哲学为事业者”→]n. a person who studies philosophy a great deal 哲学家 / Plato, the great
Greek philosopher, wrote the famous The Republic. 伟大的希腊哲学家柏拉图写了著名的《理想国》。
rancher [ranch n. 大牧(农)场;-er→] n. a person who has or manages a ranch大牧(农)场主;大牧(农)场管理人/He is a rancher, but he spends most of his time travelling the world. 他是个大牧场主,但是大部分时间都用来周游世界。
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