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单词 schoolmistress
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Definition of schoolmistress in English:

schoolmistress

noun ˈskuːlmɪstrəsˈskulˌmɪstrəs
British
  • A female teacher in a school.

    女教师

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Primary schoolmasters and schoolmistresses, the instituteurs and institutrices, were liberated from the grip of the church, and in 1889 they became employees of the central state instead of the local council.
    • Fortunately, their landlady, a retired schoolmistress, warmly welcomes and befriends them.
    • Individual schoolmistresses and teachers in the academies and seminaries that proliferated in Alexandria during the antebellum period offered instruction in a wide range of useful and ornamental subjects.
    • In 1836-1837, her career as a schoolmistress thwarted by ill health, she suffered a nervous breakdown.
    • I was barely even seventeen yet and so I could not get a job as a schoolmistress or a governess.
    Synonyms
    educator, tutor, instructor, pedagogue, schoolteacher, schoolmaster, master, mistress, governess, educationalist, educationist

Definition of schoolmistress in US English:

schoolmistress

nounˈskulˌmɪstrəsˈsko͞olˌmistrəs
British
  • A female teacher in a school.

    女教师

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Fortunately, their landlady, a retired schoolmistress, warmly welcomes and befriends them.
    • Individual schoolmistresses and teachers in the academies and seminaries that proliferated in Alexandria during the antebellum period offered instruction in a wide range of useful and ornamental subjects.
    • In 1836-1837, her career as a schoolmistress thwarted by ill health, she suffered a nervous breakdown.
    • I was barely even seventeen yet and so I could not get a job as a schoolmistress or a governess.
    • Primary schoolmasters and schoolmistresses, the instituteurs and institutrices, were liberated from the grip of the church, and in 1889 they became employees of the central state instead of the local council.
    Synonyms
    educator, tutor, instructor, pedagogue, schoolteacher, schoolmaster, master, mistress, governess, educationalist, educationist
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