doctorate
UK/'dɒktәrit/US
考研A1
释义
n.
The highest academic degree awarded by a university, such as a PhD
博士学位
词根拆分
词根派生doctor教师,博学者
+
-ate使成为,具有
=doctorate
doctor(取其原义「博学的学者」)+ -ate(身份、职位)= 博士的等级或学位。doctorate 是让你成为学术意义上「doctor」的资格——证明你学问足以在最高层级授课。
常用搭配
- 1.earn a doctorate获得博士学位
- 2.complete a doctorate完成博士学位
- 3.honorary doctorate荣誉博士学位
- 4.pursue a doctorate攻读博士学位
例句
- 1.
She completed her doctorate in linguistics at the age of twenty-eight.
她二十八岁时完成了语言学博士学位。
- 2.
Earning a doctorate usually takes four to six years of research.
攻读博士学位通常需要四到六年的研究。
- 3.
He was awarded an honorary doctorate for his contributions to medicine.
他因对医学的贡献被授予荣誉博士学位。