1. be master of : 控制, 掌握;
2. be one's own master : 独立;
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名词
1. 主人;雇主;老板
A servant's master is the man that he or she works for.
2. (狗的)拥有者,主人
A dog's master is the man or boy who owns it.
3. 专家;能手;高手
If you say that someone is a master of a particular activity, you mean that they are extremely skilled at it.
4. (局势的)控制者,主宰者
If you are master of a situation, you have complete control over it.
5. 掌握;精通
If you master something, you learn how to do it properly or you succeed in understanding it completely.
6. 控制;掌控
If you master a difficult situation, you succeed in controlling it.
7. 男教师
A master is a male teacher.
8. (已故)著名画家,艺术大师
A famous male painter of the past is often called a master .
9. (电影、录音等)原始拷贝的,母盘的,母带的
A master copy of something such as a film or a tape recording is an original copy that can be used to produce other copies.
10. (商船的)船长
The master of a ship that carries passengers or goods is its captain.
11. 硕士学位
A master's degree can be referred to as a master's .
12. 长老(信徒对宗教法师或领袖的称呼)
Master is sometimes used by the followers of a male religious teacher or leader as a way of referring to him or addressing him.
13. (旧时的)少爷,小主人;君(现在用于信件中对男孩的称谓)
In the past, Master was used before a boy's name as a polite way of referring to him or addressing him. Nowadays, Master can be written before a boy's name when addressing a letter to him.
14. 自己作主;独立自主
If you say that you are your own master, you mean that your decisions are not controlled by other people and you are free to do what you want.
1. an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
Synonym: master copyoriginal
2. key that secures entrance everywhere
Synonym: passkeypasse-partoutmaster key
3. presiding officer of a school
Synonym: headmasterschoolmaster
4. an artist of consummate skill
e.g. a master of the violin
one of the old masters
Synonym: maestro
5. an authority qualified to teach apprentices
Synonym: professional
6. directs the work of others
7. someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution
8. an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
Synonym: captainsea captainskipper
9. a person who has general authority over others
10. a combatant who is able to defeat rivals