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单词

steward

读音
ˈstuːərd
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英式
词根

词根是 -stew-,这个词根源自老英语“stigweard”,其中“stig”意思是“household”(家庭),“weard”是“guard”(保护者)。

释义

n. 管家;乘务员;膳务员;工会管事 vi. 当服务员;当管事 vt. 管理 n. (Steward)人名;(英)斯图尔德 [ 复数 stewards 第三人称单数 stewards 现在分词 stewarding 过去式 stewarded 过去分词 stewarded ]

例句

They also claim that the security team elbowed aside a steward.
他们还声称治安队把一名乘务员推到了一边。
It suggests they haven't prioritized well enough how to steward their data.
这表明他们没有很好地优先考虑如何管理他们的数据。
The accord underlined Italy's global reputation as a good steward of art and culture.
该协议突显了意大利作为艺术和文化的优秀管理者的全球声誉。

强化记忆

你可以这样记忆这个单词:想象有个人在管家的“Stew”(炖煮的食物),“ard”就是表示这个人的像样动作,就是他为我们在炖煮食物。Steward 这个词在文化背景中主要表示尊重的意思,随着时间的推移,职业范围扩大,如今在飞机上和船上的服务员也常常用这个词。

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an office, a public space, on a hillside or in a mangroveby a tree steward.Anyone in Freetown can opt to be a tree steward.
but you could also be a steward."
They also started selling their rice online.And while tech helped this village steward their land,it was really people, not tech, at the helm of decision-making.
The epidemic was introduced to the USby actually one male steward on an airline flight,who got the disease in Africa and brought it back.
caring for my grandmother through a debilitating neurological condition.She was the most powerful steward of my grandmother's care,yet seemingly invisible in the system.
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