【professor音标】 英[prəˈfesə(r)] 美[prəˈfesər]
【单词释义】 professor是什么意思：
n.教授；（大学的）讲师，教员；自称者，宣称者
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] professors
【关联词/派生词】
professional adj.专业的；专业性的；职业的 n.专业人员；内行，专家
profession n.职业，专业；行业
professionalism n.[U]专业水平；专业素质；精湛的技艺；专家的地位；职业化
【professor形近词/近似词】
sponsor n.赞助商 vt.赞助；主办；为……担保
censor n.检查员，审查官 vt.审查，检查；删改
sensor n.传感器；敏感元件；探测设备
【单词例句】
◇ "Lots of patients understand that what they need to do is remove food remnants," says Josefine Hirschfeld, associate professor and specialist in restorative dentistry at the University of Birmingham in the UK. "That is only partially true. It's much more important to remove bacteria from the teeth."
英国伯明翰大学副教授、修复牙科学专家约瑟芬·赫希菲尔德说：“很多患者知道刷牙需要清除食物残渣。他们只说对了一半。事实上，清除牙齿上的细菌要重要得多。”
---- How to properly brush your teeth
◇ An ambassador and a referee were consulting a professor on the caption of a Buddhistic alphabet when a sobbing woman stopped them to sell an antique musical bathtub.
一位大使和一位裁判正在就一张佛教符号表的文字说明请教教授，这时，一名哭哭啼啼的女人把他们拦住，要卖给他们一个古董音乐澡盆。
◇ His thesis, Abolishing Slavery, met with all professors' approval. After class, he and his companions often played drum music, which was noisy but suitable for his hearing.
他的论文《废除奴隶制》受到所有教授的一致认可。课后，他和伙伴们还常常演奏大声却适合他听觉的鼓乐。
---- Defeat Disability
◇ "The research posits that peeling can effectively eliminate nearly all pesticide residues, contrasted with the frequently recommended practice of washing," study co-author Professor Dongdong Ye said.
研究报告的合著者叶冬冬教授表示：“与经常推荐的清洗做法形成对比的是，研究提出削皮可以有效地消除几乎所有的农药残留。”
---- How to washing your fruits and veggies
◇ The reason has to do with how our bodies respond to beverages, according to Ronald Maughan, a professor at St. Andrews' School of Medicine and the study's author.
这项研究的作者、圣安德鲁斯大学医学院教授罗纳尔德·莫恩说，原因和我们的身体对饮料的反应机制有关。
---- Which drink is best for hydration? Hint: It isn't water
◇ "Many studies have investigated the link between color and emotion. Although not all of these studies agree, some consistent results can be extracted from the literature," Professor Anna Franklin, a leading expert in color psychology at the University of Sussex, wrote in a blog post about the project.
萨塞克斯大学色彩心理学领域的权威专家安娜·富兰克林教授在一篇关于此项目的博客文章中写道：“许多研究都调查了颜色和情绪之间的联系。虽然它们并非都得出了相同的结论，但从论文中也能找到一些共同点。”
---- What is the world's most relaxing color?
◇ Shelby Harris, a sleep medicine expert and a professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine agrees.
睡眠医学专家谢尔比-哈里斯是阿尔伯特-爱因斯坦医学院的一名教授，她也同意这种观点。
---- The Best Positions in Bed Revealed
◇ "A lot of this aligns with what past research on energy and productivity tells us," says John Trougakos, an associate professor of organisational behaviour at the University of Toronto in Canada.
加拿大多伦多大学组织行为副教授约翰-特劳加科斯说：“大多数调查结果和之前关于精力和工作效率的调查一致。”
---- Is this the best time to be productive?
◇ "There are a few different things going on here," Dr. Angela Catic, a geriatrician and associate professor in the Huffington Center on Aging at Baylor College of Medicine, tells Yahoo Life. One, she says, is that the discs between the vertebrae in your spine lose fluid as you get older. "They become dehydrated and, with that, they lose height — and you lose a bit of height," she says.
美国贝勒医学院赫芬顿衰老研究中心的老年病学专家、副教授安吉拉·卡蒂克博士告诉雅虎生活频道：“有几种不同情况。”一种情况是，年纪大了以后，脊柱椎间盘所含的液体会减少。她指出：“脊柱椎间盘脱水后会变短，从而让你变矮。”
---- Why do you shrink when you get older
◇ The huge distance between the source of the explosion and the Earth suggests gamma-ray bursts are up to 10 times larger than previously thought,said Jonathan Katz,professor of physics at Washington University in St Louis.
圣劳伦斯华盛顿大学的物理教授Jonathan Katz认为：从地球到爆炸源如此远的距离可以知道，伽马射线的爆炸要比我们所看到的要大十倍。
---- The Big Bang