cobbler

'kɒblә

GRE

n. a person who makes or repairs shoes
n. tall sweetened iced drink of wine or liquor with fruit

n. 皮匠, 补鞋匠, 笨工匠

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cobbler 的词根是 cob，意思是“鞋子”，加上后缀 -ler 表示“做某事的人”，所以 cobbler 可以理解为“做鞋子的人”，即“鞋匠”。

例句

1. The cobbler fixed my shoes in just one hour.

鞋匠在一个小时内修好了我的鞋子。

2. I went to the cobbler to get new soles for my boots.

我去鞋匠那里给我的靴子换了新鞋底。

3. The old cobbler told me stories about his life while he worked.

老鞋匠在工作时给我讲述了他的生活故事。