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This word is about professors. It can mean “to do with a professor’s job”: professorial duties, a professorial post, the work of teaching and writing at a university.
This word這個字 is about跟...有關 professors教授。It可以 can mean “to do with a professor's job”意思可以是「跟教授的工作有關」: professorial duties教授的職責, a professorial post教授職位, the work of teaching and writing at a university在大學裡教書和寫作的工作。
It is also used for a way of talking or acting that feels typical of a professor — slow, careful, a bit like a lecture, sometimes a little pleased with how much it knows. Though actually, people often say it with a small smile.
It它 is also used for也用來形容 a way of talking or acting that feels typical of a professor一種讓人覺得很有教授樣子的說話或行為方式──slow, careful慢條斯理、謹慎, a bit like a lecture有點像在講課, sometimes a little pleased with how much it knows有時還帶點對自己學識的得意。Though actually不過其實,people often say it with a small smile大家講這個字時常常帶著一點微笑。
It is not always kind and not always mean; it can just mean “you sound as if you are teaching the room.” It is a fairly formal, educated word. You will meet it in writing and in stories more than in street talk.
It它 is not always kind and not always mean不一定是好意,也不一定是惡意;it可以 can just mean “you sound as if you are teaching the room.”就只是說「你聽起來像在對整個房間講課」。It它是 a fairly formal, educated word算是相當正式、有學問的字。You will meet it in writing and in stories你會在文章和故事裡遇到它 more than in street talk比在街頭對話裡多。
組成From Latin professorius (“of a professor”) + -al. By the shape of the English word, professor + -ial.
同家族的字
- professorthe person; this adjective is built from that word plus -ial
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,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。
professorialadj/ˌprɒfəˈsɔːɹiəl/
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Of, relating to, or characteristic of a professor or professors, or of a professorship or professorships.
- David and I were not "intimate" friends. There was always a certain old-worldly formality about our interchanges. There was something professorial and distant about David, something that commanded respect, partially, I think, because he was so respectful himself.
- Adamant that women could not enter the professorial fraternity, [[w:Cornell University|Cornell [University]]] did not appoint any women professors until 1911 and then only in home economics. Comstock regained her professorial title only in 1913, after working for many years as a lecturer (Conable 127, 130).
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。