- 1監考老師、監考人員(當動詞:監考)
A proctor is the person who watches a room during a test, to make sure nobody cheats and that the rules are followed. In American English this is the usual school word; you also hear it as a verb: to proctor an exam means to be that . In British English, people more often say for the same job, though students still meet proctor in American tests and in some universities. Though actually, the word is older than exam halls: it was a worn-down form of a word for someone who acts for another person, which is why it still feels a little official, like a duty, not just “the teacher standing there.”
組成A shortened form of Middle English procatour / procutour, itself a contraction of procuratour — someone who looks after a matter for another person. It is a doublet of procurator and procurer, and it sits beside proxy; all of them come from that “act for someone” idea. The extra letters wore away.
同家族的字
- proxyanother shortened relative of the same “act for someone” word-family
- procuratorthe fuller Latin-looking doublet of proctor
- procureralso a historical doublet, though its meaning later went a different way
原始詞典資料18 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Proctorname
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Proctoradj
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Pertaining to the Proctor test, a standardized test measuring soil moisture-density, especially for the requirements of construction projects.
- Proctor density; Proctor value
proctornoun/ˈpɹɒktə(ɹ)/
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A person who supervises students as they take an examination, in the United States at the college/university level; often the department secretary, or a fellow/graduate student; an invigilator.
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An official at any of several older universities.
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lawA legal practitioner in ecclesiastical and some other courts.
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obsoleteOne appointed to collect alms for those who could not go out to beg for themselves, such as lepers and the bedridden.
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A procurator or manager for another.
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A representative of the clergy in convocation.
proctorverb/ˈpɹɒktə(ɹ)/
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to function as a proctor
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to manage as an attorney or agent
- All examinations , including self - study examinations and retake examinations , shall be proctored by a representative of the approved sponsor
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