In his youth his father bound him out to a blacksmith. 他年轻时,他父亲叫他去跟一个铁匠当徒弟。
Joe had to work as blacksmith in place of his lazy father. 乔只得代替他懒惰的父亲去当铁匠。
blacksmith
[ noun ] a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil <noun.person>
Blacksmith \Black"smith`\, n. [Black (in allusion to the color of the metal) + smith. Cf. {Whitesmith}.] 1. A smith who works in iron with a forge, and makes iron utensils, horseshoes, etc.
The blacksmith may forge what he pleases. --Howell.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A fish of the Pacific coast ({Chromis punctipinnis}, or {Heliastes punctipinnis}), of a blackish color.
John Hughes, a Welsh blacksmith, opened the first big steel plant in Donetsk, then called Yuzovka, in 1872.
One hid in a cupboard above a blacksmith's oven.
My brother rings the bell, lights the candles and brings up the offering." The 103-year-old community at one time had as many as 75 residents as well as a blacksmith, a train depot, lumber yards and stockyards, a blacksmith shop and a creamery.
My brother rings the bell, lights the candles and brings up the offering." The 103-year-old community at one time had as many as 75 residents as well as a blacksmith, a train depot, lumber yards and stockyards, a blacksmith shop and a creamery.
Since leaving the stage, he has played Loki, a blacksmith's dastardly apprentice, in Terry Jones' film "Erik the Viking." It's his second movie following the little-seen 1985 "Shadey."