dean
gb/dˈin/ us/dˈin/
B1
Angličtina
~ 3300
dékán, nagy öreg, doyen, rangidős tag, esperes
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
1
dékán
B2
Vzorec užití:
the dean of [faculty/college/school]
The dean of the law school gave a speech at graduation.
A jogi kar dékánja beszédet mondott a diplomaosztón.
She met with the dean to discuss her academic progress.
Találkozott a dékánnal, hogy megbeszéljék, hogyan halad a tanulmányaival.
The university appointed a new dean for the Faculty of Science.
Učební příklady
The dean spoke to the students.
A dékán beszélt a hallgatókhoz.
I have a meeting with the dean.
Találkozóm van a dékánnal.
Our new dean is very friendly.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dean' with 'principal' or 'headmaster', which are more common in primary or secondary schools.
Význam
Head of a college faculty
Kolokace
dean of students
|associate dean
|academic dean
|dean's office
|law school dean
Synonyma
head (A general term for the leader of an organization or department.)
|
principal (Used for the head of some schools; less common in universities.)
Antonyma
student (Represents those being taught, the opposite role to a dean in an academic setting.)
Témata
education
|administration
Definice
The person in charge of a part of a university, such as a faculty or department.
The leader or chief administrator of a faculty, college, or specific area within a university.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
2
Vzorec užití:
the dean of [group/profession]
He is considered the dean of political reporters in Washington.
A washingtoni politikai tudósítók nagy öregjének tartják.
As the dean of local chefs, she has mentored many newcomers.
A helyi séfek nagy öregjeként sok pályakezdőt mentorált.
She was often called the dean of fashion journalism.
Učební příklady
He is the dean of our team.
Ő a csapatunk legtapasztaltabb tagja.
She is the dean of local artists.
Ő a helyi művészek nagy öregje.
The dean of the group gave advice to new members.
Častá chyba:
Some learners think 'dean' only applies to universities; it can also mean the most senior member in other contexts.
Význam
Most senior member of a group
Kolokace
dean of the press corps
|dean of local artists
Synonyma
veteran (Emphasizes long experience rather than formal status.)
|
eldest (Focuses on age rather than authority or respect.)
Antonyma
novice (A beginner with little experience, opposite to a senior member.)
Témata
business
|society
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definice
The oldest or most respected person in a group or profession.
The most experienced or senior person in a particular group, profession, or field.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
FORMAL
3
Vzorec užití:
the dean of [cathedral/churches]
The Dean of Westminster Abbey led the ceremony.
A Westminsteri apátság dékánja vezette a szertartást.
He was appointed as the new cathedral dean last year.
Tavaly nevezték ki az új székesegyházi dékánnak.
The dean welcomed visitors to the historic church.
Učební příklady
The dean leads the cathedral.
A dékán vezeti a székesegyházat.
We met the dean after the service.
Az istentisztelet után találkoztunk a dékánnal.
The dean spoke at the church event.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse this with the academic meaning; context determines which is meant.
Význam
Priest in charge of cathedral
Kolokace
dean of Westminster
|cathedral dean
Synonyma
rector (A clergyman in charge of a parish; not always in cathedrals.)
Antonyma
parishioner (A member of the congregation, opposite in role to a dean in church context.)
Témata
religion
Definice
A priest who leads a cathedral or several churches.
A senior priest who is responsible for a cathedral or a group of churches within a district.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
dean
IPA
GB/dˈin/
US/dˈin/
Slabiky a přízvuk
dean (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (dean)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: dean
- Plural: deans
Příbuzná slova
Forms
deans
noun
Advanced or less common
deanship
noun
deanery
noun
Výrazy
Dean of Students
1/dˈin əv stˈudənts/
fixed phrase
University officer for student affairs
A person at a university who helps and manages student life and activities.
Příklady
- The Dean of Students organized an orientation program for new students.
- If you have housing problems, speak to the Dean of Students.
Dean's List
1/dˈinz lˈɪst/
fixed phrase
List of top students by grades
A list made by a university that shows students with very high grades.
Příklady
- Making the Dean's List is a great academic honor.
- She worked hard all semester and made the Dean's List.