master

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n. 主人, 硕士, 大师, 母机 a. 主人的, 主要的 vt. 征服, 控制, 精通

发音

UK /ˈmɑːs.tə/
其它 /ˈmas.tə/
其它 /ˈmɑːs.tə/
IE /ˈmas.təɹ/
SCOT /ˈmas.təɹ/
US /ˈmæs.tɚ/
US /ˈmɑs.tə/
AU /ˈmaːs.tə/
NZ /ˈmaːs.tə/

词形变化

masters 复数 mastered masterest mastereth mastering masters 三单 masters mastering 现在分词 mastered 过去式 mastered 过去分词

别名

maistre Marse mas'r mastre maister mayster Massa massah massy masta Mastah mastuh measter mester mister

教材释义与例句

动词

控制;精通;征服

to learn a skill or a language so well that you have no difficulty with it

形容词

主人的;主要的;熟练的

most important or main

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Someone who has control over something or someone.

    主人

  2. 2.

    The owner of an animal or slave.

  3. 3.

    The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner.

    小爷

    少爷

    航海 交通
  4. 4.

    A male head of household.

    过时
  5. 5.

    Someone who employs others.

  6. 6.

    An expert at something.

    技师

    巨匠

    大师

    Mark Twain was a master of fiction.

  7. 7.

    A tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices.

    师傅

  8. 8.

    A male schoolteacher.

    过时
  9. 9.

    A skilled artist.

  10. 10.

    A man or a boy; mister. See Master.

    过时
  11. 11.

    A master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.

    She has a master in psychology.

  12. 12.

    A person holding such a degree.

    He is a master of marine biology.

  13. 13.

    The original of a document or of a recording.

    The band couldn't find the master, so they re-recorded their tracks.

  14. 14.

    The copyright in a sound recording.

    音乐 引申义

    Many modern recording artists value owning their masters.

  15. 15.

    The primary wide shot of a scene, into which the closeups will be edited later.

    媒体
  16. 16.

    A parajudicial officer (such as a referee, an auditor, an examiner, or an assessor) specially appointed to help a court with its proceedings.

    聆案官

    法律

    The case was tried by a master, who concluded that the plaintiffs were the equitable owners of the property.[…]

  17. 17.

    A device that is controlling other devices or is an authoritative source.

    计算机 工程 数学

    a master wheel

    a master database

  18. 18.

    A person holding an office of authority, especially the presiding officer.

  19. 19.

    A person holding a similar office in other civic societies.

    引申义
  20. 20.

    Ellipsis of master key.

  21. 21.

    A male dominant.

  22. 1.

    A vessel having a specified number of masts.

    航海 交通

    a two-master

v. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To be a master.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To learn to a high degree of proficiency.

    及物

    It took her years to master the art of needlecraft.

  4. 4.

    To own; to possess.

    废旧 及物
  5. 5.

    To make a master copy of.

    及物
  6. 6.

    To earn a Master's degree.

    不及物

    He mastered in English at the state college.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Masterful.

    a master performance

  2. 2.

    Main, principal or predominant.

  3. 3.

    Highly skilled.

    master batsman

  4. 4.

    Original.

    master copy

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词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂-der.? Proto-Indo-European *meh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *magisteros Latin magister, magistrum Old French maistrebor. ▲ Latin magisterder. Old English mǣġester Middle English maister English master From Middle English maister, mayster, meister (noun) and maistren (verb), from Old English mǣster, mæġster, mæġester, mæġister, magister (“master”), from Latin magister (“chief, teacher, leader”), from Old Latin magester, from Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s (as in magnus (“great”), also cognate of English much and mickle) + -ester/-ister (compare minister (“servant”)). Reinforced by Old French maistre, mestre (noun) and maistriier, maister (verb) from the same Latin source. Compare also Saterland Frisian Mäster (“master”), West Frisian master (“master”), Dutch meester (“master”), German Meister (“master”). Doublet of maestro, magister, and meister.

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