curator

英 [kjʊ(ə)'reɪtə]美 [kjʊ'retɚ]
  • n. 馆长；监护人；管理者
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中文词源

curator 馆长

来自cure,照看，治疗。引申词义图书馆馆长。

英文词源

curator (n.)
mid-14c., from Latin curator "overseer, manager, guardian," agent noun from curatus, past participle of curare (see cure (v.)). Originally of those put in charge of minors, lunatics, etc.; meaning "officer in charge of a museum, library, etc." is from 1660s.

双语例句

1. Peter Forey is curator of fossil fishes at the Natural History Museum.
彼得·福雷是自然历史博物馆鱼类化石展厅的负责人。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The curator conducted us round the museum.
馆长带领我们在博物馆各处参观.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Curator conducted the visitors round the museum.
馆长领着游客们在博物馆中参观.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
4. The curator conducted the visitors round the museum.
馆长领着游客在博物馆参观.
来自辞典例句
5. Jose Maenads , the curator , was making the rounds , checking to see that everything was all right.
管理员约瑟夫?曼尼代斯正在转来转去, 检查是否一切正常.
来自英语晨读30分（高三）