lecturer
UK/'lektʃ(ə)rə/US/'lektʃәrә/
B2
Definitions
n.
A person who gives lectures, especially a university teacher below professor rank.
讲师；演讲者（大学中级别低于教授的教师）。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedlecturechoose, pick, read, gather
+
-erone who does, agent
=lecturer
lecture + -er (one who) = one who lectures. In British universities it is also a specific academic rank.
Common Collocations
- 1.senior lecturer高级讲师
- 2.guest lecturer客座讲师
- 3.university lecturer大学讲师
Example Sentences
- 1.
She works as a lecturer in the history department.
- 2.
The guest lecturer drew a packed audience.