preceptor

n. 导师, 教师, 校长, 圣殿骑士地方分团团长

发音

UK /pɹɪˈsɛp.tə/
其它
US /ˈpɹiˌsɛp.tɚ/
AU /pɹɪˈsep.tə/

词形变化

preceptors 复数 preceptors

别名

præceptor præceptour preceptour

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A teacher or tutor.

  2. 2.

    The head of a preceptory of Knights Templar.

    历史
  3. 3.

    A doctor who gives practical training to medical students, nurses etc.

    美国 医学

    Near-synonyms: mentor, professor

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

don

上位词 2

teacher instructor

词源

From Middle English preceptor, preceptur, from Latin praeceptor (“commander; instructor”), from the verb praecipiō + -or (“-er: forming agent nouns”), from prae- (“pre-, fore-: before”) + capiō (“to take; to get, to take in, to understand”).

来源：wiktionary