master
gb/mˈæstɚ/ us/mˈæstɚ/
B1
อังกฤษ
~ 1500
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
B1
entity
1
Person with control or skill
A person who is very good at something or has power over others or things.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is a master of [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'master' meaning 'expert' with 'master' meaning 'male owner of slaves' in historical contexts; be aware of context to avoid misunderstanding.
คำพ้องความหมาย
expert (Focuses on high skill and knowledge rather than authority.)
|
chief (Focuses more on leadership or authority within a group.)
คำตรงข้าม
novice (A beginner with little experience or skill in a field.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
master of ceremonies
|master craftsman
|chess master
|master teacher
หัวข้อ
people
|skills
|authority
|work
|education
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- She is a master of Italian cuisine.
- The master of the ship gave the order to sail.
- He became a chess master at the age of 15.
- The master craftsman trained several apprentices.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He is a master of cooking.
- The master told the workers what to do.
- She is a chess master.
- The master teaches new students.
คำกริยา
B1
action
2
To gain complete skill in something
To learn something very well so you can do it easily and well.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to master [a skill or subject]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse this with 'control'—here it means gaining skill, not having power over people or things.
คำพ้องความหมาย
perfect (Emphasizes making something flawless rather than gaining control over it.)
คำตรงข้าม
struggle with (Indicates difficulty in learning or performing something.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
master a language
|master the art
|master the basics
|master a technique
หัวข้อ
learning
|skills
|education
|work
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- She mastered French in just two years.
- He has mastered the art of negotiation.
- You need to master the basics before moving on.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I want to master English.
- She mastered cooking very quickly.
- He mastered the guitar after many lessons.
คำนาม
technical
B2
entity
3
Original copy used for duplication
The first or main version of something that is copied.
คำพ้องความหมาย
prototype (A first model, but not necessarily for duplication purposes.)
คำตรงข้าม
copy (A reproduction rather than the original source.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
master tape
|master file
|master recording
หัวข้อ
technology
|media
|communication
ตัวอย่าง
- The sound engineer worked on the master before making CDs.
- Keep the master file safe in case you need more copies.
- They lost the master recording in the fire.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- This is the master copy of the video.
- We keep the master file on the computer.
- The master tape is in the studio.
คำนาม
formal
B2
entity
4
Male owner of people or animals (historical)
A man who owns and controls other people as slaves, or owns animals.
คำพ้องความหมาย
owner (General term for someone who possesses something.)
คำตรงข้าม
servant (A person who works for someone else and does not have ownership.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
slave master
|dog's master
หัวข้อ
history
|society
|law
|relationships
|politics
ตัวอย่าง
- The dog followed its master everywhere.
- The slave's master lived in a large house.
- In the story, the servant betrayed his cruel master.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The dog loves its master.
- The slave had to work for his master.
- He is the master of many horses.
คำนาม
B2
entity
5
Postgraduate academic degree
A degree you get after you finish more study after your first university degree.
คำพ้องความหมาย
postgraduate degree (General term for degrees beyond bachelor's level, includes doctorates.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
Master's degree
|Master of Science
|Master of Arts
หัวข้อ
education
ตัวอย่าง
- She earned her master's in engineering last year.
- He is studying for a Master of Arts in History.
- Many jobs require at least a master's degree.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I want to get a master's degree.
- She has a Master's in Law.
- He will finish his master's next year.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
master
IPA
GB/mˈæstɚ/
US/mˈæstɚ/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
mas - ter (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (mas)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: master
- Plural: masters
Verb
- Base: master
- 3rd Person Singular: masters
- Present Participle: mastering
- Past: mastered
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Forms
masters
noun
mastering
verb
mastered
verb
Core family
mastery
noun B2
masterful
adjective
Related words
Advanced or less common
masterly
adjective
วลีและสำนวน
be master of your own destiny
1/bˈi mˈæstɚ əv jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn dˈɛstɪni/
idiom
Control your own life and future
To make your own choices and decide what happens in your life.
ตัวอย่าง
- She believes everyone should be master of their own destiny.
- After quitting his job, he felt like the master of his own destiny.
master key
1/mˈæstɚ kˈi/
fixed phrase
Key that opens many locks
A key that can open several different locks in a building or system.
ตัวอย่าง
- The janitor used the master key to open all the classrooms.
- Only security staff have access to the master key.
master of ceremonies
1/mˈæstɚ əv sˈɛɹɪmˌoʊniz/
fixed phrase
Event host or announcer
The person who introduces speakers and makes sure an event runs smoothly.
ตัวอย่าง
- The master of ceremonies welcomed everyone to the gala.
- As master of ceremonies, she kept the show on schedule.
serve two masters
1/sˈɚv tˈu mˈæstɚz/
idiom
Follow two conflicting authorities at once
To try to please two different bosses or groups at the same time, which is usually hard or impossible.
ตัวอย่าง
- You can't serve two masters; you have to choose one side.
- Serving two masters often leads to failure.