单词详解 | roster

roster
音标
英音/ ˈrɒstə(r) / 美音/ ˈrɑːstər /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
Labor unions hold more sway in California than in most other states, with an electorate dominated by Democrats and a large roster of liberal officeholders who rely on union support.
加州的工会比大多数其他州拥有更大的影响力,选民以民主党为主,还有大量依赖工会支持的自由派官员。
New York Times

Players are not only competing with opponents but also with each other: for roster spots, for prominence, for fame and glory.
球员们不仅要与对手竞争,还要相互竞争:为了名册位置、为了显赫地位、为了名誉和荣耀。
New York Times

Key to TGL – along with a world-class roster of players – was getting a TV contract with ESPN, allowing for cross promotion.
TGL 的关键 – 以及世界级的球员名单 – 是与 ESPN 签订电视合同,允许交叉推广。
Washington Times

基本释意
noun
a list of names
花名册;执勤人员表;逐项登记表

同义词
roll

短释义
The word roster originally meant a list of the names, duties, and schedule of members of the military. That meaning is still in use, but today, a roster is more likely to be a list of players on your favorite team, a list of artists whose artwork appears regularly in a certain gallery, or a list of participants, such as an airline that posts its roster of flight crew members for the red-eye to Phoenix.
如果您在新垒球队的球员名单上看到您的名字,那么恭喜您!最好开始练习,因为你在球队的球员名单上。

长释义
The word roster originally meant a list of the names, duties, and schedule of members of the military. That meaning is still in use, but today, a roster is more likely to be a list of players on your favorite team, a list of artists whose artwork appears regularly in a certain gallery, or a list of participants, such as an airline that posts its roster of flight crew members for the red-eye to Phoenix.
名册这个词最初的意思是军队成员的姓名、职责和日程表。这个含义仍在使用,但今天,花名册更可能是您最喜欢的球队中的球员列表、其艺术作品定期出现在某个画廊中的艺术家列表,或者参与者列表,例如航空公司公布飞往凤凰城的红眼航班机组人员名单。

文学例句
When I walked into first period, all I could see of Mr. Gunthrie was a pair of thick-soled black boots propped on a class roster.
当我走进第一节课时,我只能看到冈思里先生的班级名册上撑着一双厚底的黑色靴子。
Made You Up by Francesca Zappia

The first thing I did when I got to school the next morning was check the announcements board where the talent show roster would be posted.
第二天早上我到学校做的第一件事就是查看布告栏,那里张贴着才艺表演的名单。
The First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Pérez

The Mud Hens had a roster slot, and the scout had a notion to fill it with the pitcher with the wicked curveball, name of Earl Grayson.
泥鸡队有一个名册位置,球探有一个想法,用邪恶的弧线球投手来填补这个位置,他的名字叫格雷森伯爵。
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli

词源
roster (n.)1727, originally in military use, “a list showing the turn or rotation of duty or service of those who relieve or succeed one another,” from Dutch rooster “table, list,” a transferred use, originally “gridiron,” from Middle Dutch roosten “to roast” (see roast (v.)). So called probably from the grid of lines drawn on a paper to make a list. By 1858 in police jargon; the general sense of “list or table of names of persons” without regard to rotation of duty is by 1881.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
Roster (n.)1727,最初用于军事用途,“一份显示轮流或轮换职责或服务的名单,这些人相互接替或继任”,来自荷兰公鸡“桌子,列表”,一种转移用途,最初是“gridiron” ,”源自中古荷兰语 roosten “烤”(参见烤 (v.))。所谓的可能是通过在纸上绘制的网格线来制作列表。到 1858 年,用警察术语来说;不考虑职责轮换的“人员名单或名单”的一般含义是到 1881 年为止。相关条目及更多


本站没有存储任何书籍、杂志和报纸。
页面内容只做展示和推荐。如果您喜欢本期内容请购买正版。
This site does not store any books, magazines or newspapers.
The contents of the pages are for display and recommendation only.
If you like the content of this issue please purchase the original.