optician
/ɒpˈtɪʃən/noun
1- a person qualified to prescribe and dispense glasses and contact lenses, and to detect eye diseases (ophthalmic optician), or to make and supply glasses and contact lenses (dispensing optician)眼镜配制技师, 配镜师(ophthalmic optician); 眼镜商(dispensing optician)。
1.1
- rare a person who makes or sells optical instruments〈罕〉光学仪器制造商, 光学仪器销售商。
1.2
- US a dispensing optician〈美〉配镜师。
词源
late 17th cent.: from French opticien, from medieval Latin optica 'optics'.