单词 | headteacher |
释义 | headteachern. The teacher in charge of a school; a headmaster or headmistress. Cf. principal n. 1e. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > teacher > schoolteacher or schoolmaster > [noun] > head teacher rector1434 provost1442 headmaster1576 regent1583 gymnasiarch1682 headmistress1730 headteacher1758 principal1827 archididascalus1844 head1889 1758 C. Smith Diligence in Work of God 27 To..appear with Reputation, and a requisite Dignity as a Head Teacher in such a publick School. 1786 A. M. Bennett Juvenile Indiscretions IV. xlii. 148 She was head teacher at Mrs. Napper's boarding school. 1825 E. Weeton Jrnl. 10 Apr. (1969) II. 346 Miss Jackson, the head teacher, came past, and the whole train of boarders. 1858 N.-Y. Times 22 Jan. 5/1 [He] went up into the school, and asked for the head teacher. 1932 A. G. Butchers Educ. Syst. 84 In the Native Schools [of New Zealand] the wife of the head teacher is commonly the first assistant. 1964 M. Harrison Instant Reading xiii. 117 The infant headteachers in the area were circularized and asked if they were prepared to do the work. 1990 Times Educ. Suppl. 12 Oct. r23/4 The relationship between headteachers and their governors could become the most important factor in a school's effectiveness. 2008 ‘R. Keeland’ tr. S. Larsson Girl with Dragon Tattoo xii. 206 For that prank she was sent to see the head teacher. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1758 |
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