单词 | docent |
释义 | docent From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Tourism Occupationsdocentdo‧cent /dəʊˈsent $ doʊ-/ noun [countable]BODLT American English someone who guides visitors through a museum, church etcExamples from the Corpusdocent• At the J Paul Getty museum in Malibu, a docent was giving her usual tour.• The inside is completely restored, and visitors can sit in the old desks while a docent explains early school days.• The twice-a-week free tours are narrated by museum docents.• She's a volunteer docent at the Smithsonian Institution.Origin docent (1800-1900) German Latin, present participle of docere “to teach” |
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