constructor

/kənˈstrʌktə//kənˈstrʌktɚ/

中文释义来自 ECDICT

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-or: Creates an agent noun, often from a verb, indicating a person or object (often machines or parts of them) that do the verb or part of speech with which they are formed. · (electrical science) Appended to the names of members of classes of components, especially those that have an extensive property name of the same root suffixed with -ance

Borrowed from Medieval Latin cōnstrūctor, from Latin cōnstruō + Medieval Latin -or. By surface analysis, construct +‎ -or.

1A person who, or thing that, constructs.
2(automotive) A company which, or individual who, builds racing vehicles. In Formula One, constructor status is strictly defined by the rules, but in other motorsports the term is merely a descriptor. Depending on the racing rules, some constructors (e.g. Cosworth) may provide vehicles to racing teams who are not themselves constructors, while others are both teams and constructors (Ducati Corse, Scuderia Ferrari).
3(object-oriented programming) A class method that creates and initializes