mastery

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈmɑːs.t(ə.)ɹi/    美 /ˈmæs.tɚ.i/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The position or authority of a master; dominion; command; supremacy; superiority. uncountable,usually
    — If divided by mountains, they will fight for the mastery of the passages of the tops.
  2. Superiority in war or competition; victory; triumph; preeminence. uncountable,usually
    — They were faire Ladies, till they fondly ſtriu’d / With th’Heliconian maides for mayſtery; / Of whom they ouer-comen, were depriu’d / Of their proud beautie, and th’one moyity / Transform’d to fiſh, for their bold ſurquedry, / But th’vpper halfe their hew retayned ſtill, / And their ſweet skill in wonted melody; / Which euer after they abuſd to ill, / T’allure weake traueillers, whom gotten they did kill.
  3. The act or process of mastering; the state of having mastered; expertise. uncountable,usually
    — He […]could attain to a mastery in all languages.
  4. A contest for superiority. obsolete,uncountable,usually
    — […] pastimes of wrestling, and like maſteries betweene the Citizens of London and others of the Suburbes […]
  5. A masterly operation; a feat. obsolete,uncountable,usually
    — Ye welsh men..brake out vpon the Englysshe men in ye Bordour..and there made masteryes for a whyle.
  6. The philosopher's stone. obsolete,uncountable,usually

词形变化

masteries plural masterie alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

衍生词
flipped mastery mastery learning nonmastery premastery self-mastery
相关词
master

词源

From Middle English maistery, maistrie, mastere, mastry, from Old French maistrie, equivalent to master + -y.
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