单词 | moderatress |
释义 | moderatressn. Now rare. A female moderator. (Chiefly in 17th cent.) ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > female dame?c1225 governoressc1430 ruleressc1450 governess1483 gubernatrice1522 moderatrice1531 governatrice1532 gubernatrix1541 dominatrix1561 governantec1570 moderatrix1577 rectrix1588 rectress1599 moderatress1601 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun] > president or chairperson of > female moderatress1601 chairwoman1699 prolocutress1737 moderatrix1753 speakeress1781 chairlady1925 1601 R. Dolman tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. III. 52 The maker of the matter, and moderatresse of all nature. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Yorks. 191 Hilda..being a kind of Moderatresse in a Saxon Synod. 1686 J. Goad Astro-meteorologica i. xii. 47 Those who allow the Lunar Influence to be Moderatress of the Tides. 1877 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 10) xxxvi. 560 That sage moderatress [sc. faith]. 1999 Re: Mary, Mary in alt.aviation.safety (Usenet newsgroup) 25 Oct. I hope our Moderatress is not negatively affected by this? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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。