status

英 ['ste?t?s] 美['stet?s]
  • n. 地位;狀態(tài);情形;重要身份

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中文詞源


status 地位,身份,狀況,情形

來自拉丁語 status,情況,狀況,位置,舉止,來自 stare,站立,詞源同 stand,state.引申諸相關(guān) 詞義。

英文詞源


status
status: see state
status (n.)
1670s, "height" of a situation or condition, later "legal standing of a person" (1791), from Latin status "condition, position, state, manner, attitude" from past participle stem of stare "to stand," from PIE *ste-tu-, from root *sta- "to stand" (see stet). Sense of "standing in one's society or profession" is from 1820. Status symbol first recorded 1955; status-seeker from 1956. Status-anxiety is from 1959.

雙語例句


1. They have no wish for any change in the status quo.
他們不想改變現(xiàn)狀。

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2. Despite her status, the Duchess will not be given preferential treatment.
雖然地位顯赫,但是公爵夫人并不會得到優(yōu)待。

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3. Columns are usually intended in architecture to add grandeur and status.
圓柱在建筑中通常用來增添氣勢和顯示地位。

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4. That adds up to an endorsement of the status quo.
那算是對現(xiàn)狀的贊同。

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5. Graduate status is the minimum requirement for entry to the teaching profession.
研究生學歷是從事教學工作的最低要求。

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