practitioner

名词 n.
/pɹækˈtɪʃənə/    /pɹækˈtɪʃənəɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who practices a profession or art, especially law or medicine.
    — The [Isaac] Newton that emerges from the [unpublished] manuscripts is far from the popular image of a rational practitioner of cold and pure reason. The architect of modern science was himself not very modern. He was obsessed with alchemy.
  2. One who does anything customarily or habitually.
    — On January 31, 2023, four Falun Gong practitioners in Songbu Town, Macheng City, Hubei Province were arrested. Two of the arrested are still detained as of February 25, 2023.
  3. A sly or artful person. dated
    — […] the men of St. John's were cunning practitioners, in shaking off their Masters and Heads.

词形变化

practitioners plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *per-der.
Proto-Indo-European *pr̥h₂-k-yé-ti
Proto-Hellenic *prā́ťťō
Ancient Greek πρᾱ́σσω (prā́ssō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Ancient Greek -τις (-tis)
Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs)
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)
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Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Hellenic *-tós
Ancient Greek -τος (-tos)

Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)
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Ancient Greek -τῐκός (-tĭkós)
Ancient Greek πρακτικός (praktikós)der.
Latin prācticusder.
Middle French practique
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Italic *-nos
Latin -nus
Latin -ānus
Latin -iānus
Old French -ien
Middle French -ien
Middle French practicienbor.
English practician
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 practitioner
Formerly practicioner for *practicianer, from practician + -er (the suffix unnecessarily added, as in musicianer).
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