单词 | emeritus |
释义 | emeritus /i mer"i teuhs/, adj., n., pl. emeriti /-tuy', -tee'/. adj. 1. retired or honorably discharged from active professional duty, but retaining the title of one's office or position: dean emeritus of the graduate school; editor in chief emeritus. n. 2. an emeritus professor, minister, etc. [1785-95; < L emeritus having fully earned (ptp. of emerere), equiv. to e- E- + meri- earn + -tus ptp. suffix] |
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