professor

名词 professor:

1. someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
   同义词：prof

1. The professor invited his students to his home for conversation.
   教授邀请学生们到自己家里会晤。
2. Professor Green, lately of Princeton, is now head of the department at California.
   格林教授不久前在普林斯顿任教，现在是加州大学的系主任。
3. My uncle is a professor in this university.
   我的伯父是这所大学的一名教授。
4. Our professor is a man of profound learning.
   我们的教授是一个学识渊博的人。
5. He is a professor of history.
   他是为历史学教授。

pro.fes.sor

n.（名词）

A college or university teacher who ranks above an associate professor.
教授：大学或学院里职称高于副教授的教师
A teacher or an instructor.
教师或导师
One who professes.
宣称者

来源：
Middle English professour
中古英语 professour
from Old French professeur
源自 古法语 professeur
from Latin professor
源自 拉丁语 professor
from professus [past participle of] profitôro [to profess] * see profess
源自 professus [] profitôro的过去分词 [宣称，宣告] *参见 profess

【引伸】
pro.fesso.rial
pro.fesso.rially
adv.（副词）
profes.sorship.
n.（名词）