tenure

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈtɛn.jʊə/|/ˈtɛn.jə/    美 /ˈtɛn.jɚ/|/ˈten.jə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency. countable,uncountable
    — All that seems thine own, / Held by the tenure of his will alone.
  2. A period of time during which something is possessed. countable,uncountable
  3. A status of having a permanent post with enhanced job security within an academic institution. countable,uncountable
  4. A right to hold land under the feudal system. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To grant tenure, the status of having a permanent academic position, to (someone). transitive

词形变化

tenures plural tenures present,singular,third-person tenuring participle,present tenured participle,past tenured past

词汇关系

衍生词
cotenure land tenure nontenure pretenure subtenure tenurable tenureless tenureship tenuretrack tenure-track
相关词
tenant tenurial

词源

词源 1
From Middle English tenure, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French tenure, from Vulgar Latin *tenitura, from *tenitus, from Latin tentus (from teneō) + -ura.
词源 2
From Middle English tenure, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French tenure, from Vulgar Latin *tenitura, from *tenitus, from Latin tentus (from teneō) + -ura.
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