titular

a. 享有所有权的, 名誉上的, 有名无实的, 有头衔的 n. 只有称号的人

发音

UK /ˈtɪtjʊlə/
其它
US /ˈtɪt͡ʃəlɚ/

词形变化

titulars 复数 titulars

别名

titulary

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who holds a title.

  2. 2.

    The person from whom a church takes its special name; distinguished from a patron, who must be canonized or an angel.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of, relating to, being, derived from, or having a title.

  2. 2.

    Existing in name only; nominal.

  3. 3.

    Named or referred to in the title.

    Macbeth is a titular character.

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Etymology tree Etruscanbor.? Latin titulus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin titulārisder. Middle French titulairebor. English titular Borrowed from Middle French titulaire, from Latin titulāris, from titulus (“title”).

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