The 10th-century warrior poet Egil was a well-known carver of runes.

10 世纪的战争诗人埃吉尔（Egil）是著名的如尼文字刻家。

Although they had no metal tools, they were expert carvers, creating elaborate objects out of bone, flint, and jade.

尽管他们没有金属工具，但他们却是刻方面的专家，用骨头、燧石和碧玉刻出精美的作品。

Local carvers found a way to make beautiful objects from it.

刻家们找到了用它制作美丽物品的方法。

So, the carvers had to keep them from floating away while they work.

所以刻者在工作的时候要防止它们漂走。

To keep the crowds moving, Katz's is set up with multiple carvers at multiple counters.

为了让人群保持流动，凯茨在多个柜台设了多个刻工。

Still, the stone carvers keep the old traditions alive.

尽管如此，石工人们仍然保留着古老的传统。

For bigger projects, a head carver might even have a few apprentices to help out.

就更大的项目而言，首席刻师甚至可能有几个学徒来帮忙。

The most self-consciously modern of them all, Picasso, told a friend that no sculptor had ever bettered the Palaeolithic carvers.

最具有现代意识的那位，毕加索，曾告诉一个朋友，没有塑家可以超越旧石器时代的刻家们。

Juan Alfaro Bastidas, 75, is a carver, just as his father and grandfather were.

75岁的胡安·阿尔法罗·巴斯蒂达斯是一名石工人，就像他的父亲和祖父一样。

The carvers are dying and their children generally do not want to take up the trade.

石工人都快青黄不接了，他们的孩子一般都不想从事这个行业。

Many people in the area use stone mortars and pestles made by the stone carvers.

该区的许多人使用石工人制作的石臼和研钵。

But the stone carvers often do not sell much.

但石工人往往卖不了多少钱。

THIS IS SUPPOSEDLY HIS SELF-PORTRAIT -- WAS THE MICHELANGELO OF GERMAN WOOD CARVERS.

这应该是他的自画像——是德国木家的米开朗基罗。

The boy belonged to a wood carver's family, and had learned to whittle when he was just a little fellow.

他的家里是做刻的，弗朗茨还是个小家伙的时候就学会削木头了。

Most of the carvers have individual work areas at home, which provide them with some money.

大多数石工人在家里都有单独的工作区，这为他们提供了一些收入。

Then there are other artists who are like master carvers.

还有他艺术家, 他们就像刻大师。

Over time, he progressed from a wood chopper to a master wood carver.

随着时间的推移，他从一名伐木工成长为一名木大师。

Playing agent Rosie carver brought her popularity though Hendry admits at first she didn't quite know how to approach that role.

扮演罗西·卡弗为她带来了人气，不过亨德利承认，一开始她不太知道如何扮演这个角色。

Generations of stone carvers in Chimalhuacan also created much of the stonework found on buildings and parks in the capital's downtown.

奇马尔瓦坎的几代石工人也创作了首都市心建筑物和公园上发现的大部分石制品。

There were about 600 official stone carvers about 10 years ago.

大约10年前，官方的石工人大约有600人。