Old English heordman, but the word was not common until herd (Old English hierde) in sense "keeper of domestic animals which go in herds" fell from use (see shepherd). See herd (n.) + man (n.). Intrusive -s- appeared early 15c., on model of craftsman, etc.
双语例句
1. Lush grasslands beckoned the herdsman.
肥沃的草地吸引了牧人.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
2. The young herdsman briskly mounted a horse that was inclined to act up with an unaccustomed rider.
年轻牧民轻快地跃上一匹惯于对生人使性子的马.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. You don't need a humanistic education in order to become a herdsman.
要成为一个牧人,你不需要接受人文主义的教育.
来自互联网
4. But I hear he is in fact the son of a herdsman.
不过据臣妾所知,他只是个牧马人的儿子.
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5. Herdsman must help with what this will protect this belongings, abb!
