喜樂美語

locum tenens

原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

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locum tenensnoun/ˌləʊkəm ˈtɛnɛns/

  • 1

    A professional person (such as a doctor or clergyman) who temporarily fulfills the duties of another.

    • […] who speedily installed his Son […] into the office of Collector of Taxes, as a warming-pan, or locum tenens, till his Father-in-Law's twelvemonths of mock-heroic dignity had expired—or he should think proper to resume the Collectorship.
    • "I expected better things of you, Professor Summerlee." "You must remember," said Summerlee, sourly, "that I have a large class in London who are at present at the mercy of an extremely inefficient locum tenens."

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