c. 1300, "one who makes," also "God as creator," agent noun from make (v.). Specifically, "manufacturer" by late 14c. To meet (one's) maker "die" is attested by 1814.
双语例句
1. I didn't see that my career as a film-maker was going anywhere.
我发现我作为电影制片人的职业没有什么发展前途。
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2. Not for nothing was the plane called "The widow-maker"
这种飞机被称作“寡妇机”是事出有因的。
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3. The famed film-maker slammed the claims as "an outrageous lie"
这位大名鼎鼎的电影制片人声色俱厉地抨击了这些说法，称之为“无耻的谎言”。
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4. Simon Lane quickly found his niche as a busy freelance model maker.
西蒙·莱恩很快找到了适合自己的位置，成了一名忙碌的模型制作的自由职业者。
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5. Bresson is par excellence the Catholic film-maker.
