preceptor

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /pɹɪˈsɛp.tə/    美 /ˈpɹiˌsɛp.tɚ/|/pɹɪˈsep.tə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A teacher or tutor.
    — A man who had thought so much on the subjects of language and education was surely no ordinary preceptor.
  2. The head of a preceptory of Knights Templar. historical
  3. A doctor who gives practical training to medical students, nurses etc. US
    — Near-synonyms: mentor, professor

词形变化

preceptors plural præceptor alternative præceptour alternative preceptour alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
preceptorial preceptorship preceptress

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”).
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