-ician

短语

suf. [构成名词后缀]表示...家,...师,...工作者:beautician, geometrician, physician

发音

/-ˈɪʃən/

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    forming nouns denoting occupations

  2. 2.

    forming nouns denoting occupations:

    A person who studies or is an expert in the related -ics.

    obstetrics + -ician → obstetrician

    phonetics + -ician → phonetician

词源

From French -icien, from -ique f sg + -ien. By surface analysis, -ic + -ian.

来源:wiktionary