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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary elec·tri·cian DATE 1814 : one who installs, maintains, operates, or repairs electrical equipment English Etymology electrician 1751, scientist concerned with electricity;” 1869 as technician concerned with electrical systems;” see electric. Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 electrician elec·tri·cian / i7lek5triFn / noun a person whose job is to connect, repair, etc. electrical equipment 电工；电器技师 Oxford Collocations Dictionary for Students of English electrician noun ADJ. apprentice, qualified VERB + ELECTRICIAN call in We need to call in an electrician to sort out the wiring. ELECTRICIAN + VERB rewire sth, wire sth You'll need a qualified electrician to rewire your house. • Note at JOB Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged elec·tri·cian \ə̇ˌlekˈtrishən, ēˌl- sometimes ˌēˌl-, chiefly Brit ˌeˌlek- or ˌelik-\ noun (-s) Etymology: electr- + -ician (as in technician) 1. : a specialist in the field of electricity 2. : one who installs, maintains, operates, or repairs electrical equipment; specifically : a warrant officer in the United States Navy whose specialty is supervision of the installation, maintenance, operation, and repair of electrical equipment |
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