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单词 sinecure
释义
si·ne·cure (sīnĭ-kyr, sĭnĭ-)
n.
1. A position or office that requires little or no work but provides a salary.
2. Archaic An ecclesiastical benefice not attached to the spiritual duties of a parish.

[From Medieval Latin (beneficium) sine cūrā, (benefice) without cure (of souls) : Latin sine, without + Latin cūrā, ablative of cūra, care; see CURE.]

sine·cur·ism n.
sine·curist n.
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