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单词 sinecureship
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
si•ne•cure /ˈsaɪnɪˌkyʊr, ˈsɪnɪ-/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a position requiring no work, esp. one that brings easy profit.
See -cura-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
si•ne•cure  (sīni kyŏŏr′, sini-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an office or position requiring little or no work, esp. one yielding profitable returns.
  2. Religionan ecclesiastical benefice without cure of souls.
  • Medieval Latin (beneficium) sine cūrā (benefice) without care; see cure
  • 1655–65
sine•cure•ship′, n. 
sine•cur•ism, n. 
sine•cur′ist, n. 

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