master

美 [ˈmæstər]英 [ˈmɑːstə(r)]
  • n.大师,师傅;(男)主人,雇主;(货船的)船长;主宰;(英国)校长,院长;(已故)著名画家,绘画大师;母带;能手;男教师;擅长…者;硕士学位(大学里的中级学位;有控制力的人;(对年龄小而不便称作“先生”的男孩的称谓
  • vt.掌握;控制(动物或人);精通
  • adj.(描述精于某职业的人)熟练的,灵巧的,有技能的;最大的;最重要的

复数: masters 过去式: mastered 现在分词: mastering 过去分词: mastered 第三人称单数: masters

mastermaster

noun

仆人 of servants

1

(男)主人,雇主
a man who has people working for him, often as servants in his home

They lived in fear of their master.

他们惧怕主人,提心吊胆地过日子。

主宰 person in control

2

主宰;主人;有控制力的人
a person who is able to control sth

She was no longer master of her own future.

她已无法把握自己的未来。

有技能的人 skilled person

3

能手;擅长…者
a person who is skilled at sth

a master of disguise

精于伪装的人

a master of the serve-and-volley game

发球截击的高手

狗的主人 dog owner

4

狗的男主人
the male owner of a dog

The dog saved its master's life.

这条狗救了它的主人。

教师 teacher

5

(尤指私立学校的)男教师
a male teacher at a school, especially a private school

the physics master

物理老师

大学学位 university degree

6

硕士学位(大学里的中级学位;在苏格兰指初级学位)
a second university degree, or, in Scotland, a first university degree, such as an MA

He has a Master's in Business Administration.

他获得了工商管理硕士学位。

7

硕士;有硕士学位的人
a person who has a master's degree

a Master of Arts/Science

文科 / 理科硕士

船长 captain of ship

8

(货船的)船长
the captain of a ship that transports goods

著名画家 famous painter

9

(已故)著名画家,绘画大师
a famous painter who lived in the past

an exhibition of work by the French master, Monet

法国著名画家莫奈的作品展

原版录音 / 磁带 / 电影 original record/tape/movie

10

母带;母片;原始拷贝
a version of a record, tape, film/movie, etc. from which copies are made

the master copy

原始拷贝

称谓 title

11

(对年龄小而不便称作“先生”的男孩的称谓;也用在信封等处的人名前)少爷,君
a title used when speaking to or about a boy who is too young to be called Mr (also used in front of the name on an envelope, etc.)

12

(英国)校长,院长
(in Britain) the title of the head of some schools and university colleges

the Master of Wolfson College

沃尔夫森学院院长

13

(对宗教导师或领袖的称谓)大师,师傅
a title used for speaking to or about some religious teachers or leaders

习语

to be free to make your own decisions rather than being told what to do by sb else

to support two opposing parties, principles, etc. at the same time

verb

学会;理解 learn/understand

1

精通;掌握
to learn or understand sth completely

to master new skills/techniques

掌握新的技能 / 技术

French was a language he had never mastered.

法语他一直没有学好。

控制 control

2

控制(情绪)
to manage to control an emotion

She struggled hard to master her temper.

她竭力按住性子,不发脾气。

3

控制(动物或人)
to gain control of an animal or a person

adj.

熟练 skilled

1

(描述精于某职业的人)熟练的,灵巧的,有技能的
used to describe a person who is very skilled at the job mentioned

最重要 most important

2

最大的;最重要的
the largest and/or most important

the master bedroom

主卧室

a master file/switch

主文件;总开关

master

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 主人;雇主;老板
    A servant's master is the man that he or she works for.

    My master ordered me not to deliver the message except in private...

    我的主人命令我务必私下里传递消息。

  • 2
    N-COUNT (狗的)拥有者,主人
    A dog's master is the man or boy who owns it.

    The dog yelped excitedly when his master opened a desk drawer and produced his leash.

    主人打开抽屉拿出牵狗用的皮带时,狗兴奋地叫了起来。

  • 3
    N-COUNT 专家;能手;高手
    If you say that someone is a master of a particular activity, you mean that they are extremely skilled at it.

    She was a master of the English language...

    她是英文高手。

  • 4
    N-VAR (局势的)控制者,主宰者
    If you are master of a situation, you have complete control over it.

    Jackson remained calm and always master of his passions...

    杰克逊镇定自若,始终克制着情绪。

  • 5
    VERB 掌握;精通
    If you master something, you learn how to do it properly or you succeed in understanding it completely.

    Duff soon mastered the skills of radio production...

    达夫很快掌握了广播节目制作的技能。

  • 6
    VERB 控制;掌控
    If you master a difficult situation, you succeed in controlling it.

    When you have mastered one situation you have to go on to the next...

    一旦控制住了一个局面,又得接着应付下一个。

  • 7
    N-COUNT 男教师
    A master is a male teacher.

    Mr Palmer was a retired maths master.

    帕尔默先生是一名退休的数学教师。

  • 8
    N-COUNT (已故)著名画家,艺术大师
    A famous male painter of the past is often called a master .

    ...a portrait by the Dutch master, Vincent Van Gogh.

    一幅由荷兰著名画家文森特·凡·高所作的画像

  • 9
    ADJ (电影、录音等)原始拷贝的,母盘的,母带的
    A master copy of something such as a film or a tape recording is an original copy that can be used to produce other copies.

    Keep one as a master copy for your own reference and circulate the others.

    一盘留作母带自用,其余的都分发出去。

  • 10
    N-COUNT (商船的)船长
    The master of a ship that carries passengers or goods is its captain.

    ...the Royal Pacific's master.

    “皇家太平洋”号的船长

  • 11
    N-SING 硕士学位
    A master's degree can be referred to as a master's .

    I've a master's in economics.

    我获得了经济学硕士学位。

  • 12
    N-COUNT 长老(信徒对宗教法师或领袖的称呼)
    Master is sometimes used by the followers of a male religious teacher or leader as a way of referring to him or addressing him.

    She believed that she had been selected by the Master to reveal forgotten wisdom.

    她认为自己是被长老选中来揭示被人们遗忘的智慧的。

  • 13
    N-TITLE (旧时的)少爷,小主人;君(现在用于信件中对男孩的称谓)
    In the past, Master was used before a boy's name as a polite way of referring to him or addressing him. Nowadays, Master can be written before a boy's name when addressing a letter to him.

    Nice to see you, Master Simon.

    很高兴见到您,西蒙少爷。

  • 14
    PHRASE 自己作主;独立自主
    If you say that you are your own master, you mean that your decisions are not controlled by other people and you are free to do what you want.

    It was no place for a man who liked to be his own master.

    这绝非喜爱独立自主的人能呆下去的地方。

noun

1
an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
Synonym: master copy original
2
key that secures entrance everywhere
Synonym: passkey passe-partout master key
3
presiding officer of a school
Synonym: headmaster schoolmaster
4
an artist of consummate skill
a master of the violin
one of the old masters
Synonym: maestro
5
an authority qualified to teach apprentices
Synonym: professional
6
directs the work of others
7
someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution
8
an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
Synonym: captain sea captain skipper
9
a person who has general authority over others
Synonym: overlord lord
10
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
Synonym: victor superior

verb

1
have a firm understanding or knowledge of;be on top of
Do you control these data?
Synonym: control
2
be or become completely proficient or skilled in
She mastered Japanese in less than two years
Synonym: get the hang
3
get on top of;deal with successfully
He overcame his shyness
Synonym: overcome get over subdue surmount
4
have dominance or the power to defeat over
Her pain completely mastered her
The methods can master the problems
Synonym: dominate

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  1. The dog saved its master 's life .

    这条狗救了它的主人。

  2. They lived in fear of their master .

    他们惧怕主人,提心吊胆地过日子。

  3. The short story is a difficult art form to master .

    短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。

  4. She 's just completed a master 's degree in Law .

    她刚读完法律硕士学位。

  5. He has a Master 's in Business Administration .

    他获得了工商管理硕士学位。

  6. She 's a past master at getting what she wants .

    她可是个精明的人,想要什么就能得到什么。

  7. You need a good ear to master the piano .

    弹好钢琴需要有敏锐的辨音能力。

  8. My brother has a master 's degree from Harvard .

    我哥哥有哈佛大学的硕士学位。

  9. It is clearly the work of a master craftsman .

    很明显这是工艺大师的作品。

  10. She struggled hard to master her temper .

    她竭力按住性子,不发脾气。

  11. I would as lief kill myself as betray my master .

    我宁愿自杀也不会出卖我的主人。

  12. This is the master bedroom .

    这是主卧室。

  13. He is a master of disguise .

    他是伪装高手。

  14. The peasants arose against their masters .

    农民奋起反对奴役他们的人。

  15. Students are expected to master a second language

    学生们要掌握一门外语。

  16. She was a master of the English language

    她是英文高手。

  17. I fell under the influence of a history master

    我当时深受一位历史老师的影响。

  18. When you have mastered one situation you have to go on to the next

    一旦控制住了一个局面,又得接着应付下一个。

  19. They appear masters in the art of making regulations work their way .

    他们似乎十分擅长利用规章制度为自己服务。

  20. The course is more practically based than the Masters degree

    该课程比硕士学位课程更注重实践。

  21. It had taken Masters about twenty hours to reach the house

    马斯特斯用了约20个钟头才到达那所房子。

  22. She was in graduate school , studying for a master 's degree in social work .

    她在研究生院攻读社会福利工作学硕士学位。

  23. The question is whether technology is going to be our servant or our master .

    问题是科技将为我们所用还是要驾驭我们。

  24. My master ordered me not to deliver the message except in private

    我的主人命令我务必私下里传递消息。

  25. The period of maturation is determined by the cellar master .

    酿熟期的长短由地窖的主人决定。

  26. Keep one as a master copy for your own reference and circulate the others .

    一盘留作母带自用,其余的都分发出去。

  27. I 've a master 's in economics .

    我获得了经济学硕士学位。

  28. It was no place for a man who liked to be his own master .

    这绝非喜爱独立自主的人能呆下去的地方。

  29. Embryonic development seems to be controlled principally by a very small number of master genes .

    胚胎发育似乎主要受制于少数主导基因。

  30. Her life was changed by a chance meeting with her former art master a few years ago .

    她的生活因几年前同她以前的美术老师的偶遇改变了。

  • 词语搭配
  • 习语

master与以下词性连用

n.

master and slave

主人和奴隶

master chef

顶级厨师

master craftsman

工艺大师

master criminal

手段高明的罪犯

master of disguise

伪装大师

master spy

谍报高手

Zen master

禅宗大师

master a skill

掌握技能

n.

be your own master/mistress

独立自主
to be free to make your own decisions rather than being told what to do by sb else


serve two masters

侍奉二主(同时支持两个敌对的党派);徘徊于两种对立原则之间
to support two opposing parties, principles, etc. at the same time