masters

英 [ˈmɑːstəz]

美 [ˈmæstərz]

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)
master的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 主人;雇主;老板
  A servant'smasteris the man that he or she works for.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• N-COUNT (狗的)拥有者，主人
  A dog'smasteris the man or boy who owns it.
  1. 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。
• 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.
  1. Jackson remained calm and always master of his passions...
     杰克逊镇定自若，始终克制着情绪。
  2. 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。
• VERB 掌握;精通
  If youmastersomething, you learn how to do it properly or you succeed in understanding it completely.
  1. Duff soon mastered the skills of radio production...
     达夫很快掌握了广播节目制作的技能。
  2. Students are expected to master a second language.
     学生应该掌握一门第二语言。
• VERB 控制;掌控
  If youmastera difficult situation, you succeed in controlling it.
  1. 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。
  2. His genius alone has mastered every crisis.
     仅凭天分，他就控制了所有的危机。
• 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.
  1. 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。
• N-COUNT (商船的)船长
  Themasterof a ship that carries passengers or goods is its captain.
  1. ...the Royal Pacific's master.
     “皇家太平洋”号的船长
• N-SING 硕士学位
  Amaster's degreecan be referred to as amaster's.
  1. I've a master's in economics.
     我获得了经济学硕士学位。
• 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.
  1. 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。
• 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.
  1. Nice to see you, Master Simon.
     很高兴见到您，西蒙少爷。
• 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.
  1. 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。

英英释义

noun

• United States poet (1869-1950)
  Synonym:Edgar Lee Masters

双语例句

• The people are the masters of their country.
  人民当家作主人。
• In a few hours time most of the world's top golfers tee off in the US Masters.
  再过几个小时，世界上的大多数顶级高尔夫球手将在美国大师赛上开球。
• The slaves slew their masters with swords.
  奴隶们用刀杀死了主人。
• The people are the masters of their own country.
  人民当家作主。
• The four masters: Turtle saved you!
  是乌龟救了你！
• The show includes canvases by masters like Carpaccio, Canaletto and Guardi.
  画展上有卡尔帕乔、卡纳莱托和瓜尔迪等大师们的油画作品。
• They appear masters in the art of making regulations work their way.
  他们似乎十分擅长利用规章制度为自己服务。
• The slaves of the old society have become the masters of the new society.
  旧社会的奴隶变成了新社会的主人。
• The course is more practically based than the Masters degree
  该课程比硕士学位课程更注重实践。
• I'm not the first person to relate our craft to that of past masters.
  我不是第一个指出我们的工艺和以前大师们的工艺之间关系的人。