单词 | doctorial |
释义 | doctorialadj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a doctor; preparatory to or pursuing the award of a doctorate; = doctoral adj. ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > university administration > taking degree or graduation > [adjective] > having degree > relating to doctorate doctoral1549 doctorly1570 doctorial1729 postdoctorate1912 postdoctoral1929 postdoc1942 1729 R. Wodrow Corr. (1843) III. 453 I cannot account for the doctorial degrees given all to Non-subscribers by the College of Edinburgh. c1730 J. Earle in E. Calamy Hist. Acct. my own Life (1829) II. 513 So, when our Universities Doctorial honours give, 'Tis not our merit they declare, But their prerogative. 1843 G. W. Le Fevre Life Trav. Physician I. i. vi. 105 Had not my doctorial title been specified in my passport. 1925 A. F. Dean & W. R. Townley Philos. of Fire Insurance I. 192 The didactic and doctorial type of leaders who have been feeding ‘spoon food’ to a humanity that craves strong meat. 2013 Economist 9 Feb. 86/2 Applications are sought from UK and overseas graduates who wish to pursue doctorial studies in actuarial science, finance and accounting or management. Derivatives docˈtorially adv. in a manner characteristic of or befitting a doctor; as a doctor; = doctorally adv. at doctoral adj. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > physician > [adverb] doctorially1809 1809 ‘Anglicanus’ in Satirist, or Monthly Meteor Dec. 535 The book which is thus doctorially puffed off. 1858 A. Trollope Dr. Thorne I. iii. 57 A doctor should not laugh at all when called in to act doctorially. 2010 D. Strauss Half a Life i. 43 The Shrink..futzed with the tape player... His hair had Bozo-grade kinks at the temples. Let's just say he failed to come off doctorially. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < |
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