doctor

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈdɒktə(ɹ)/    /ˈdɑktɚ/|/ˈdɔktə/|/ˈdɒktə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are DO, DPM, MD, DMD, or DDS in the US, or MBBS or BDS in the UK.
    — If you still feel unwell tomorrow, see your doctor.
  2. A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university.
  3. A veterinarian; a medical practitioner who treats non-human animals.
  4. A nickname for a person who has special knowledge or talents to manipulate or arrange transactions.
  5. A teacher; one skilled in a profession or a branch of knowledge; a learned man. obsolete
    — So from that tyme forwarde I began to ſmell the word of god, and forſoke the ſchole doctors and ſuch foolries.
  6. Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency. dated
    — the doctor of a calico-printing machine, which is a knife to remove superfluous colouring matter
  7. A fish, the friar skate.
  8. A witchdoctor. obsolete
    — [T]he material operation is that the doctor would catch a certain species of lizard under particular circumstances at a particular time. He would croon over it the name of the man while gently rattling his ‘devil bones,’ thus calling up the evil spirit that follows these particular charmed bones.
  9. A ship's cook. obsolete,slang
    — […] old Scotch Jem the boatswain, tunes his fiddle, and the doctor, (ship's cook,) produces his tambourine; the men dance on deck, […]
动词 v.
  1. To act as a medical doctor to. transitive
    — Her children doctored her back to health.
  2. To act as a medical doctor. humorous,intransitive
    — 2017, "Do No Harm", season 8, episode 2 of Adventure Time Doctor Princess: Put this on. [gives her lab coat to Finn] OK, you're a doctor now. Good luck. Finn: Wait, wait, whoa, whoa, whoa, wait! I don't know how to doctor!
  3. To make (someone) into an (academic) doctor; to confer a doctorate upon. transitive
  4. To physically alter (medically or surgically) a living being in order to change growth or behavior. transitive
    — They doctored their apple trees by vigorous pruning, and now the dwarfed trees are easier to pick.
  5. To genetically alter an extant species. transitive
    — Mendel's discoveries showed how the evolution of a species may be doctored.
  6. To alter or make obscure, as with the intention to deceive, especially a document. figuratively,transitive
    — To doctor the signature of an instrument with intent to defraud is an example of forgery.
  7. To adulterate, drug, or poison (drink). transitive
    — There is no doubt that a few months ago Creake deliberately planned to poison her with some weed-killer. […] The gist of it was that she had the strongest suspicion that Creake doctored a bottle of stout which he expected she would drink for her supper when she was alone.
  8. To take medicine. intransitive,obsolete

词形变化

doctors plural doctour alternative,obsolete doctors present,singular,third-person doctoring participle,present doctored participle,past doctored past doctour alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

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词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-der.
Proto-Italic *dokeō
Latin doceō
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Latin -tor
Latin doctorbor.
Old French doctur
Anglo-Norman doctourder.
Middle English doctour
English doctor
From Middle English doctor, doctour (“an expert, authority on a subject”), from Anglo-Norman doctour, from Latin doctor (“teacher”), from doceō (“to teach”). Displaced native Middle English lerare (“doctor, teacher”) (from Middle English leren (“to teach, instruct”) from Old English lǣran, lēran (“to teach, instruct, guide”), compare Old English lārēow (“teacher, master”)). Displaced Old English lǣċe (“doctor, physician”).
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-der.
Proto-Italic *dokeō
Latin doceō
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Latin -tor
Latin doctorbor.
Old French doctur
Anglo-Norman doctourder.
Middle English doctour
English doctor
From Middle English doctor, doctour (“an expert, authority on a subject”), from Anglo-Norman doctour, from Latin doctor (“teacher”), from doceō (“to teach”). Displaced native Middle English lerare (“doctor, teacher”) (from Middle English leren (“to teach, instruct”) from Old English lǣran, lēran (“to teach, instruct, guide”), compare Old English lārēow (“teacher, master”)). Displaced Old English lǣċe (“doctor, physician”).
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