craft

craft (danh từ) nghĩa là sự khéo léo, tài xoay xở, mưu mẹo.

1. Ability, skillfulness, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution; dexterity in managing affairs, adroitness, practical cunning; ingenuity in constructing, dexterity .Khả năng khéo léo, nhất là trong việc lập và thực hiện kế hoạch, xử lý công việc hoặc chế tạo đồ vật.
2. Cunning, art, skill, or dexterity applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; subtlety; shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception .Sự khéo léo hoặc mưu trí được dùng vào mục đích xấu, đặc biệt là để lừa dối.
3. Skill, skilfulness, art, especially the skill needed for a particular profession .
4. A branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but sometimes applied equally to any business, calling or profession; the skilled practice of a practical occupation .
5. A trade or profession as embodied in its practitioners collectively; the members of a trade or handicraft as a body; an association of these; a trade's union, guild, or ‘company’ .

• The craft of writing plays.
• The carpenter's craft.
• He learned his craft as an apprentice.