master

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈmɑːs.tə/    美 /ˈmæs.tɚ/|/ˈmaːs.tə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone who has control over something or someone.
    — We are masters of the sea.
  2. A vessel having a specified number of masts. in-compounds
    — a two-master
  3. The owner of an animal or slave.
  4. The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner.
    — Master at two-and-twenty, and married at twenty-three—
  5. A male head of household. dated
  6. Someone who employs others.
    — No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.
  7. An expert at something.
    — Mark Twain was a master of fiction.
  8. A tradesman who is qualified to teach apprentices.
  9. A male schoolteacher. dated
  10. A skilled artist.
  11. A man or a boy; mister. See Master. dated
    — Where there are little Maſters and Miſſes in a Houſe, they are uſually great Impediments to the Diverſions of the Servants;
  12. A master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.
    — She has a master in psychology.
  13. A person holding such a degree.
    — He is a master of marine biology.
  14. The original of a document or of a recording.
    — The band couldn't find the master, so they re-recorded their tracks.
  15. The copyright in a sound recording. broadly
    — Many modern recording artists value owning their masters.
  16. The primary wide shot of a scene, into which the closeups will be edited later.
  17. A parajudicial officer (such as a referee, an auditor, an examiner, or an assessor) specially appointed to help a court with its proceedings.
    — The case was tried by a master, who concluded that the plaintiffs were the equitable owners of the property.[…]
  18. A device that is controlling other devices or is an authoritative source.
    — a master wheel
  19. A person holding an office of authority, especially the presiding officer.
  20. A person holding a similar office in other civic societies. broadly
  21. Ellipsis of master key. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis
    — The use of masters and submasters will enable suites of rooms to be controlled by one key.
  22. A male dominant.
动词 v.
  1. To be a master. intransitive
  2. To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue. transitive
    — Obstinacy and willful neglects must be mastered, even though it cost blows.
  3. To learn to a high degree of proficiency. transitive
    — It took her years to master the art of needlecraft.
  4. To own; to possess. obsolete,transitive
    — […]the wealth / That the world maſters.
  5. To make a master copy of. especially,transitive
  6. To earn a Master's degree. intransitive,usually
    — He mastered in English at the state college.
形容词 adj.
  1. Masterful. not-comparable
    — a master performance
  2. Main, principal or predominant. not-comparable
  3. Highly skilled. not-comparable
    — master batsman
  4. Original. not-comparable
    — master copy

词形变化

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词汇关系

下位词
mistress
衍生词
archmaster baggagemaster ballet master balletmaster bandmaster bargemaster barge master barmaster battlemaster beachmaster beastmaster Beefmaster beemaster bergmaster blogmaster boarding-master boatmaster bodymaster boroughmaster botmaster bowmaster brewmaster bridgemaster burghermaster burghomaster burgomaster bushmaster caddiemaster caddymaster campmaster cashmaster cellarmaster chapelmaster charge description master chargemaster charge-master charge master charter master chartermaster cheermaster chess master chessmaster chimesmaster choirmaster chorusmaster clubmaster coachmaster coalmaster cockmaster Comacine master concertmaster craftmaster craftsmaster cube master Cubmaster dancing master's kit ditto master divemaster dockmaster dogs have masters, cats have staff dragonmaster drawmaster drill master drillmaster dungeon master fagmaster firemaster flockmaster foragemaster forgemaster fuckmaster funkmaster game master games master games-master gangmaster garret-master gold master golden master Grand Master grandmaster grillmaster guildmaster harbor master harbour master harbor-master harbormaster headmaster herbmaster honorary master horsemaster hostmaster house master housemaster huntmaster hutmaster ironmaster jack of all trades, master of none job master jumpmaster keymaster loadmaster lockmaster lord and master loremaster master-at-arms masterate master baiter masterbatch master bathroom master bedroom masterbit master boot record masterbrand master bricklayer master builder master butter knife Mastercard master card master cast master caution master class master clock master copy mastercraftsman master craftsman master-craftsman master cylinder masterdom masterer masterfast master file masterful master gland mastergroup masterhood masterji master key masterless masterlike masterling masterly masterman master mariner master mason mastermind master of all one surveys Master of Arts master of ceremonies master of ceremony master of game master of one's time Master of Science master of the horse Master of the Mint master of the obvious master of the schools master of the woods masterous master out masterpiece master plan master-plan masterplan masterpoint masterpost master race Masters master sergeant mastership master signifier master-signifier mastersinger master-slave manipulator mastersmith master status master's thesis mastertone master tradesman master trust master warning masterweaver masterwork masterwort mastery metal master mintmaster mint-master mixmaster multimaster nonmaster no one is born a master old master one's own master outmaster partymaster past master passed master pathmaster paymaster piermaster pitmaster Playmaster pledgemaster portmaster postmaster posture-master poundmaster premaster pressmaster property master prop master props master propmaster puppet master puppet-master puppetmaster quarrymaster quartermaster quaymaster question-master quizmaster quotemaster rackmaster rangemaster rattlesnake master ravenmaster reckonmaster ringmaster roadmaster roaming master roastmaster runemaster sailing-master salesmaster saymaster schoolmaster scoutmaster serve two masters shedmaster sheepmaster shipmaster shipping master signalmaster slammaster slavemaster sockmaster special master spellmaster spinmaster spirit master spookmaster spymaster stablemaster stationmaster strokemaster studmaster submaster swordmaster swordsmaster taskmaster taxing master thigh master toastmaster towmaster trackmaster trailmaster trainmaster troncmaster truckmaster undermaster use the master's tools to dismantle the master's house vendue master wagonmaster want must be one's master wardmaster warmaster watermaster waymaster weaponmaster webmaster weighmaster wharfmaster whipmaster whoremaster winemaster woodmaster wordmaster workmaster wreck master wreck-master wreckmaster writing master yardmaster zombie master masterstroke master chief petty officer master chief warrant officer master eye master gunnery sergeant master joint master reset master seaman master shot master spirit master stock master vibrator master warrant officer bemaster masterable overmaster overmasteringly remaster
相关词
mistress journeyman apprentice

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *meǵh₂-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *meh₂-der.?
Proto-Italic *magisteros
Latin magister, magistrum
Old French maistrebor.
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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.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English mast
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English master
From mast + -er.
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