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 mastery ['mɑ:stәri]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 征服, 统治权, 优势, 精通, 掌握

[法] 统治权, 控制权, 征服




    mastery
    [ noun ]
    1. great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity

    2. <noun.cognition>
      a good command of French
    3. power to dominate or defeat

    4. <noun.state>
      mastery of the seas
    5. the act of mastering or subordinating someone

    6. <noun.act>


    Mastery \Mas"ter*y\, n.; pl. {Masteries}. [OF. maistrie.]
    1. The position or authority of a master; dominion; command;
    supremacy; superiority.

    If divided by mountains, they will fight for the
    mastery of the passages of the tops. --Sir W.
    Raleigh.

    2. Superiority in war or competition; victory; triumph;
    pre["e]minence.

    The voice of them that shout for mastery. --Ex.
    xxxii. 18.

    Every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate
    in all things. --1 Cor. ix.
    25.

    O, but to have gulled him
    Had been a mastery. --B. Jonson.

    3. Contest for superiority. [Obs.] --Holland.

    4. A masterly operation; a feat. [Obs.]

    I will do a maistrie ere I go. --Chaucer.

    5. Specifically, the philosopher's stone. [Obs.]

    6. The act process of mastering; the state of having
    mastered.

    He could attain to a mastery in all languages.
    --Tillotson.

    The learning and mastery of a tongue, being
    unpleasant in itself, should not be cumbered with
    other difficulties. --Locke.

    1. The saddest episode of all is his inexplicable failure to turn this dream of a perfect love into a reality. Mallarme was one of the earliest of the younger French poets to recognise Baudelaire's poetic mastery.
    2. "The downside risk is that the time and resources devoted to such projects will subtract from the kids' mastery of the liberal arts, rather than enhance them," says Dennis Gray, deputy director of the Council for Basic Education in Washington.
    3. US 'warehouse clubs' such as Costco threaten to make the supermarket chains' mastery of the site acquisition irrelevant, since if classified as wholesalers rather than retailers they are not subject to such tight planning restrictions.
    4. Let's hope that having shown his mastery of rock's current idioms, he'll want to help chart its future.
    5. In another development, senior officials of rival Shiite Moslem factions met in an effort to resolve their intermittent 3-year-old war for mastery of Lebanon's 1.2 million Shiites, the country's largest sect.
    6. Geagea's men are experienced street fighters, however, and Aoun cannot claim undisputed mastery of the Christian enclave until he drives them from east Beirut and Jounieh, a port town north of the city.
    7. But though one goes through this show constantly impressed by Ms. Mitchell's ambition and technical mastery, the total effect is oddly disappointing.
    8. The precocious artist proved his mastery of fresco in the Ovetari chapel in the church of the Hermit Friars.
    9. It is a platitude that experience brings technical wisdom, mastery of the stage, and that these are of incalculable value.
    10. His attention to detail and his mastery of a complicated brief have been rightly praised.
    11. As with older immigrants, language mastery can be a transitional phase.
    12. Embodying as it does both this constructive attitude and obvious mastery, "Out of the Poverty Trap" shows again that conservative social policy analysis has come of age.
    13. Michel Aoun and Christian warlord Samir Geagea for mastery of the Christian enclave.
    14. With the Dulwich Picture Gallery's 'Bridge in an Italian Landscape' of around 1653, we catch our first glimpse of Pynacker's mastery.
    15. He dominated every mind-storming session by his self-assured mastery of history, law, finance and global policy.
    16. There is also an astonishing mastery of physical skills.
    17. The play is about retribution catching up. Miller's mastery lies primarily in the way he presents a small community and in the simplicity of the language.
    18. "Sunday's tragedy has brought home to each of us the fragility of life and made us recognize anew the limits to man's mastery of his world."
    19. As the worker acquires more skills, and higher pay, the proportions gradually alter. Even those in the first grade required mastery of basic statistical process control and systems administration, along with production and technical skills.
    20. For a man who takes pride in his powers of observation and his mastery of detail, a puzzle remains: How did he fail to recognize that his wife was addicted to diet pills, a habit she finally kicked after 25 years?
    21. It was also taken as another sign that Koreans have not yet achieved full political mastery over their divided peninsula without meddling from outside powers.
    22. Fugard's mastery of language is never more evident than near the end of Act 2 when Miss Helen explains how she came back to life after a loveless marriage ended.
    23. The biographer's unwillingness to acknowledge the complexity of his subject's character is the book's fatal flaw, for all its prodigious research and technical mastery.
    24. His backup band, the Good Liars, features former Costello rhythm section Bruce and Pete Thomas and shares the Attractions' mastery of several different styles.
    25. Shultz dealt with a simpler situation - negotiating the end of a conflict with a declining superpower. Shultz was required not to be creative but to show mastery over competing US agency heads.
    26. But the names of such brilliant 'revisionists' as Simon Leys are not to be found among Fairbank's acknowledgements or suggested reading. In spite of Fairbank's urbane mastery of the subject, his book betrays a nervous defensiveness.
    27. In his Senate term, Mr. Gorton won high marks for his mastery of the issues but shunned the institution's clubbiness.
    28. While these five movies might be good, the nearly complete exclusion of films from the rest of the year has highlighted the studios' mastery of Oscar marketing.
    29. Here monumentality, sensuality and sheer painterly skill are combined and harmonized with a mastery only hinted at in "The Great Bathers." The exhibition will be on view until Nov. 25.
    30. The inconclusive showdown for mastery of the enclave, normally home for about 1 million Christians, has killed 841 people and wounded 2,298 since it broke out Jan. 30.
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