单词 | dean |
释义 | Word Frequency dean(diːn) noun 1. the chief administrative official of a college or university faculty 2. (at Oxford and Cambridge universities) a college fellow with responsibility for undergraduate discipline 3. mainly Church of England the head of a chapter of canons and administrator of a cathedral or collegiate church 4. Roman Catholic Church the cardinal bishop senior by consecration and head of the college of cardinals See also rural dean ▶ Related adjective: decanalDerived forms deanship (ˈdeanˌship) noun Word origin C14: from Old French deien, from Late Latin decānus one set over ten persons, from Latin decem tenWord Frequency Dean 1(diːn) noun Forest of Dean Word Frequency Dean 2(diːn) noun 1. Christopher. See Torvill and Dean 2. James (Byron). 1931–55, US film actor, who became a cult figure; his films include East of Eden and Rebel Without a Cause (both 1955). He died in a car crash |
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