单词 | doctor |
释义 | Word Frequency doctor(ˈdɒktə) noun 1. a person licensed to practise medicine 2. a person who has been awarded a higher academic degree in any field of knowledge 3. mainly US and Canadian a person licensed to practise dentistry or veterinary medicine 4. Also called: Doctor of the Church (often capital) a title given to any of several of the leading Fathers or theologians in the history of the Christian Church down to the late Middle Ages whose teachings have greatly influenced orthodox Christian thought 5. angling any of various gaudy artificial flies 6. informal a person who mends or repairs things 7. slang a cook on a ship or at a camp 8. archaic a person, esp a teacher, of learning 9. a device used for local repair of electroplated surfaces, consisting of an anode of the plating material embedded in an absorbent material containing the solution 10. (in a paper-making machine) a blade that is set to scrape the roller in order to regulate the thickness of pulp or ink on it 11. a cool sea breeze blowing in some countries the Cape doctor 12. go for the doctor 13. what the doctor ordered verb 14. (transitive) a. to give medical treatment to b. to prescribe for (a disease or disorder) 15. (intransitive) informal to practise medicine he doctored in Easter Island for six years 16. (transitive) to repair or mend, esp in a makeshift manner 17. (transitive) to make different in order to deceive, tamper with, falsify, or adulterate 18. (transitive) to adapt for a desired end, effect, etc 19. (transitive) to castrate (a cat, dog, etc) Derived forms doctoral (ˈdoctoral) or doctorial (dɒkˈtɔːrɪəl) adjective Word origin C14: from Latin: teacher, from docēre to teach |
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