master
英 [ˈmɑːstə(r)]
美 [ˈmæstər]
n.  (男)主人,雇主; 主宰; 主人; 有控制力的人; 能手; 擅长…者
v.  精通; 掌握; 控制(情绪); 控制(动物或人)
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 过去分词:mastered 现在分词:mastering 过去式:mastered 第三人称单数:masters
Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1224 / COCA.1883
习惯用语
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
牛津词典
noun
- 仆人 of servants
- (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
- They lived in fear of their master.
- 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
- She was no longer master of her own future.
- 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
- a master of disguise
- 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
- The dog saved its master's life.
- (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
- the physics master
- 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。
 
- He has a Master's in Business Administration.
- 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
- a Master of Arts/Science
- (货船的)船长
 the captain of a ship that transports goods 著名画家 famous painter
- (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
- an exhibition of work by the French master, Monet
- 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
- the master copy
- (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.)
- (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
 
- the Master of Wolfson College
- (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
verb
- 学会;理解 learn/understand
- 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
- to master new skills/techniques
- 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。
 
- She struggled hard to master her temper.
- 控制(动物或人)
 to gain control of an animal or a person
adj.
- 熟练 skilled
- (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
- 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
 
- the master bedroom
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 主人;雇主;老板
 A servant'smasteris 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。
- In 1777 several northern states encouraged white masters to free their slaves for military service.
 1777年,北方的几个州鼓励白人奴隶主解放奴隶,让他们参军。
 
- My master ordered me not to deliver the message except in private...
- N-COUNT (狗的)拥有者,主人
 A dog'smasteris 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。
 
- The dog yelped excitedly when his master opened a desk drawer and produced his leash.
- See also:She was a master of the English language...He is a master at blocking progress...They appear masters in the art of making regulations work their way.past master
- N-VAR (局势的)控制者,主宰者
 If you aremasterof 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。
- He was under no illusions as to who was master in his house.
 对于谁当家作主,他不抱任何幻想。
 
- Jackson remained calm and always master of his passions...
- VERB 掌握;精通
 If youmastersomething, 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。
- Students are expected to master a second language.
 学生应该掌握一门第二语言。
 
- Duff soon mastered the skills of radio production...
- VERB 控制;掌控
 If youmastera 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。
- His genius alone has mastered every crisis.
 仅凭天分,他就控制了所有的危机。
 
- When you have mastered one situation you have to go on to the next...
- See also:Mr Palmer was a retired maths master.headmasterhousemaster
- See also:...a portrait by the Dutch master, Vincent Van Gogh.old master
- ADJ (电影、录音等)原始拷贝的,母盘的,母带的
 Amastercopy 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。
 
- Keep one as a master copy for your own reference and circulate the others.
- N-COUNT (商船的)船长
 Themasterof a ship that carries passengers or goods is its captain.- ...the Royal Pacific's master.
 “皇家太平洋”号的船长
 
- ...the Royal Pacific's master.
- N-SING 硕士学位
 Amaster's degreecan be referred to as amaster's.- I've a master's in economics.
 我获得了经济学硕士学位。
 
- I've a master's in economics.
- N-COUNT 长老(信徒对宗教法师或领袖的称呼)
 Masteris 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。
 
- She believed that she had been selected by the Master to reveal forgotten wisdom.
- 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,Masterwas used before a boy's name as a polite way of referring to him or addressing him. Nowadays,Mastercan 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。
 
- Nice to see you, Master Simon.
- PHRASE 自己作主;独立自主
 If you say that youareyourown 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。
 
- It was no place for a man who liked to be his own master.
英英释义
noun
- an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
- key that secures entrance everywhere
- presiding officer of a school
- an artist of consummate skill- a master of the violin
- one of the old masters
 
- an authority qualified to teach apprentices
- directs the work of others
- someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution
- an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
- a person who has general authority over others
- a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
verb
- have a firm understanding or knowledge of- Do you control these data?
 
- be or become completely proficient or skilled in- She mastered Japanese in less than two years
 
- get on top of- He overcame his shyness
 
- have dominance or the power to defeat over- Her pain completely mastered her
- The methods can master the problems
 
双语例句
- He had interfaced all this machinery with a master computer.
 他把所有机器连接到了一台主计算机上。
- 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。
- If only I could be master of this subject.
 我多么希望能精通这门学科。
- It has a stylus-operated on-screen keyboard that takes great skill to master.
 它有触笔屏幕键盘,需要使用者掌握很高的技巧。
- Jackson remained calm and always master of his passions
 杰克逊镇定自若,始终克制着情绪。
- 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。
- Every Russian knows the allegorical novel The Master And Margarita.
 每个俄罗斯人都知道这本寓言式小说,《大师和玛格丽特》。
- He is an echo of his master.
 他是主人的应声虫。
- 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。
- I've a master's in economics.
 我获得了经济学硕士学位。
