请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 correctress
释义

correctressn.

Brit. /kəˈrɛktrᵻs/, U.S. /kəˈrɛktrəs/
Forms: Also 1600s -eresse.
Etymology: < corrector n. + -ess suffix1.
A female corrector.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > amending > [noun] > one who or that which > female
correctrice1548
correctress1611
correctrix1618
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Emendatrice, she that correcteth, a correcteresse.
1763 Miss Carter in Lett. w. Miss Talbot, etc. (1809) III. 81 I wish Dr. Young had been the translator, and I the correctress.
1765 Ann. Reg. 225/1 That powerful correctress Nature gave a temporary union to all parties.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
n.1611
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/3/21 21:12:41