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单词 emeritus
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e·mer·i·tus

adjective
/ɪˈmerɪtəs/
/ɪˈmerɪtəs/
(often Emeritus)
  1. used before or after a title to show that a person, usually a university teacher, keeps the title as an honour, although he or she has stopped working(常指大学教师)退休后保留头衔的,荣誉退休的
    • the Emeritus Professor of Biology生物学荣休教授
    • the National Gallery's director emeritus荣誉退休的国家美术馆馆长
    In North American English the form Emerita /ɪmerɪtə/ is used for women: Professor Emerita Mary Judd
    Word Originmid 18th cent.: from Latin, past participle of emereri ‘earn one's discharge by service’, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out of, from’ + mereri ‘earn’.
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