Craft is both the singular and the plural form for meaning 1. 义项1的单复数同形。
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:landing craft
;
船;航天器;飞行器;飞机 You can refer to a boat, a spacecraft, or an aircraft as a
craft .
With great difficulty, the fisherman manoeuvred his small craft close to the reef...
渔夫费了很大的劲才把他的小船划到暗礁旁。
The troops are reported to have advanced nearly four miles since they were landed from naval craft on Sunday evening.
据报道,部队自周日晚离开海军军舰登陆后已经挺进了将近4英里。
2
[N-COUNT 可数名词]手艺;工艺 A
craft is an activity such as weaving, carving, or pottery that involves making things skilfully with your hands.
3
[N-COUNT 可数名词](需要技术的)行业,职业 You can use
craft to refer to any activity or job that involves doing something skilfully.
...the craft of writing...
写作技巧
Maurice Murphy, one of the country's leading classical trumpeters, learnt his craft with the Black Dyke Mills band.
作为该国最著名的古典小号演奏家,莫里斯·墨菲曾师从黑堤磨坊铜管乐团。
4
[VERB 动词]精心制作;周密制订 If something
is crafted, it is made skilfully.
The windows would probably have been crafted in the latter part of the Middle Ages...
这些窗户很可能是中世纪后期精心制作的。
Many delegates were willing to craft a compromise...
很多代表都想要制订出一个周密的折中方案。
The author extracts the maximum from every carefully-crafted scene in this witty tale.
作者从这个妙趣横生的故事的每一个精心构思的情节中都摘录了尽可能多的内容。
...original, hand-crafted bags at affordable prices.
买得起的新颖的手工艺包