单词 | sous- |
释义 | sous-prefix representing Old French and modern French sous (:—Latin subtus) ‘under’, ‘sub-’, in a few words directly adopted from French. 1. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious superior > prior > [noun] > assistant to sous-prior1297 subprior1340 supprior1395 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) 10144 Þe sousprior of hor hous þe monekes chose echon. ΘΠ the world > food and drink > drink > providing or serving drink > [noun] > cellarer cellarer?a1300 cellara1425 cellaressa1425 sous-cellarer1426 cellarman1547 cellar keeper1591 cellarist1622 cellar master1826 1426 J. Lydgate tr. G. de Guileville Pilgrimage Life Man 22237 I am Sowcelerere Off this place, and Pytauncere. 2. sous-basha n. Π 1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant i. 279 The Officer whom in Turky they call the Sous-basha. sous-chef n. Brit. /ˈsuːʃɛf/ , U.S. /ˈsuˌʃɛf/ Π 1825–40 F. Burney Jrnls. & Lett. (1980) VIII. 49 M. d'Arblay continued in his humbler office, of sous chef to one of the Bureaux de l'Interieur. 1902 A. Bennett Grand Babylon Hotel xxi. 238 We have found in our second sous-chef an artist. 1973 New Society 15 Nov. 412/2 I gradually pieced together the hierarchy. After the chef..came Jacko, the sous-chef. 1980 N. Freeling Castang's City i. 1 Lasserre was a Commissaire... He was the sous-chef, the Chief of Staff. sous-lieutenant n. Brit. /ˈsuːlɛfˌtɛnənt/ , /ˈsuːləfˌtɛnənt/ , U.S. /ˈsul(j)uˌtɛnənt/ Π 1840 C. J. Lever Charles O'Malley l, in Dublin Univ. Mag. Dec. 716/2 I was, ten days ago, chasseur à cheval, a sous lieutenant in the regiment of my father. sous-ministre n. Brit. /ˈsuːmᵻˌniːstrə/ , U.S. /ˈsuməˌnistrə/ Π 1855 Chambers's Jrnl. 24 Feb. 113/1 This Lord Milton was the acting sous-ministre for Scotland in the administration of Walpole. sous-officier n. Brit. /ˈsuːzəˌfɪsɪeɪ/ , U.S. /ˈsuzəˌfɪsiˌeɪ/ Π 1826 H. D. Best Four Years France 318 He engaged a sous-officier to come daily to the house to teach him the manual exercise. 1895 E. Dowson Let. 2 Oct. (1967) 316 Owing to a great demand for lodgings by officiers and sous-officiers, we found it..impossible to find what we wanted. 1972 G. Bell Villains Galore vi. 68 He had been a sous-officier in the [Foreign] Legion. sous-prefect n. Brit. /ˈsuːˌpriːfɛkt/ , U.S. /ˈsuˌpriˌfɛk(t)/ Π 1889 A. C. Gunter That Frenchman! xvii. 215 The imperial guardsman and sous-prefect of the secret police. sous-préfecture n. Brit. /ˈsuːpreɪfɛkˌtʊə/ , U.S. /ˈsuˌpreɪfɛkˌtʊ(ə)r/ Π 1940 J. Joyce Let. 16 Sept. (1966) III. 487 Our applications..passed through the sous-préfecture of this department this morning. 1976 N. Freeling Lake Isle viii. 43 Soulay was a sous-préfecture, and sub-prefects are small beer. sous-préfet n. Brit. /ˈsuːpreɪfeɪ/ , U.S. /ˈsuˌpreɪˌfeɪ/ [French sous-préfet] Π 1865 L. Booth in S. Pakenham Sixty Miles from Eng. (1967) v. 67 Etiquette expects yearly residents to leave cards on the Sous-Préfet. 1944 H. Nicolson Let. 27 June (1967) 382 They went to the souspréfecture. The sous-préfet..had been secretary to Pucheu. 1974 E. Ambler Dr. Frigo iii. 186 The sous-Préfet assured me of his most distinguished sentiments. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < prefix1297 |
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