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单词 curator
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
cu•ra•tor /kyʊˈreɪtɚ, ˈkyʊreɪ-/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. the person in charge of a museum, zoo, etc.:the curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
cu•ra•to•ri•al /ˌkyʊrəˈtɔriəl/USA pronunciation  adj. 
cu•ra•tor•ship, n. [uncountable]See -cura-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cu•ra•tor  (kyŏŏ rātər, kyŏŏrā- for 1, 2; kyŏŏrə tər for 3),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the person in charge of a museum, art collection, etc.
  2. a manager;
    superintendent.
  3. Lawa guardian of a minor, lunatic, or other incompetent, esp. with regard to his or her property.
  • Latin as above
  • Anglo-French
  • Latin, equivalent. to cūrā(re) to care for, attend to (see cure) + -tor -tor; replacing Middle English curatour
  • 1325–75
cu•ra•to•ri•al  (kyŏŏr′ə tôrē əl, -tōr-),USA pronunciation adj.  cu•rator•ship′, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
curator /kjʊəˈreɪtə/ n
  1. the administrative head of a museum, art gallery, or similar institution
Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin: one who cares, from cūrāre to care for, from cūra care

curatorial /ˌkjʊərəˈtɔːrɪəl/ adj cuˈratorˌship n
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