infirmarian

n. (修道院中)看护病人者, 疗养所主管人

发音

UK /ˌɪn.fəˈmɛə.ɹi.ən/
US /ˌɪn.fɚˈmɛ.ɹi.ən/

词形变化

infirmarians 复数 infirmarians

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who works in a nunnery or monastery, caring for the nuns or monks who become ill, as well as caring for other old or sick people living in the compound.

  2. 2.

    The superintendent of an infirmary within a college or other institution.