lecturer
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++lec·tur·er /ˈlektʃərə $ -ər/ ●●○ AWL noun [countable] TEACH a) someone who gives lectures, especially in a university 〔尤指大学的〕讲课者，讲授者；演讲者 She’s a brilliant lecturer. 她是位出色的演讲者。 b) a teacher in a British university or college 〔英国大学或学院中的〕讲师lecturer in a lecturer in medieval studies at Edinburgh University 爱丁堡大学一位研究中世纪的讲师► see thesaurus at teacherExamples from the Corpus
lecturer• Watson is now a lecturer at the University of Bradford.• a lecturer in economics• a chemistry lecturerlec·tur·er nounChineseSyllable
who especially lectures, a gives in Corpus someone
lecturer
lec‧tur‧er AC /ˈlektʃərə $ -ər/
noun [countable]
a. someone who gives lectures, especially in a university:
She’s a brilliant lecturer.
b. a teacher in a British university or college
lecturer in
a lecturer in medieval studies at Edinburgh University
▪ teacher someone who teaches as their job, especially in a school: a high school teacher
▪principal (also headteacher British English) the teacher who is in charge of a school or college: The teacher sent him to the principal’s office.
▪tutor someone who gives private lessons to one student or a small group of students. In Britain, a tutor is also a teacher in a university: They hired a tutor to help him with his English. | Your tutor will help you find a subject for your essay.
▪lecturer someone who teaches in a university or college: University lecturers aren’t very well paid.
▪professor a teacher in a college or university. In Britain, a professor is a high-ranking university teacher, especially one who is head of a department: She was professor of linguistics at Cambridge University.
▪instructor someone who teaches a sport or a practical skill such as swimming or driving: He works as a ski instructor in the winter. | a driving instructor
▪coach someone who helps a person or team improve in a sport: a professional tennis coach
▪educator especially American English formal someone whose job involves teaching people, or someone who is an expert on education: Most educators agree that class sizes are still too big.
▪trainer someone who teaches people particular skills, especially the skills they need to do a job: a teacher trainer | Many companies pay outside trainers to teach management skills to their staff.
▪governess a woman who lived with a family and taught their children in past times: As a governess, Charlotte Brontë received twenty pounds a year.
lec‧tur‧er AC /ˈlektʃərə $ -ər/
noun [countable]
a. someone who gives lectures, especially in a university:
b. a teacher in a British university or college
lecturer in
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