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tenure n.任期；终身职位 tenure (n.) early 15c., "holding of a tenement," from Anglo-French and Old French tenure "a tenure, estate in land" (13c.), from Old French tenir "to hold," from Vulgar Latin *tenire, from Latin tenere "to hold" (see tenet). The sense of "condition or fact of holding a status, position, or occupation" is first attested 1590s. Meaning "guaranteed tenure of office" (usually at a university or school) is recorded from 1957. Related: Tenured (1961). 【记】同源于tain，拥有，指拥有某物如不动产或职位；音：特牛人，忒牛人，特牛的人，考GRE特牛的人就是以后变成终身教授；ten + year 十年，干了十年，终于获得终身教授的职位了；【相关】attain 得到 获得，maintain 维持，维修，obtain 得到，

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['tenjuə] 【英】 n.任期，终身职位(th e right of holding something)【记】 ten(拿住)+ure→任期【例】 He will be given tenure at Columbia University this year. n. 终身职位; 占有期(占有不动产、土地或职位的期限)【记】ten拿, ure－拿住职位的期限－任期

单词	tenure
音标	['tenjuə]
解释	n.任期；终身职位
红宝书	【英】 n.任期，终身职位(th e right of holding something) 【记】 ten(拿住)+ure→任期【例】 He will be given tenure at Columbia University this year.
字源	tenure (n.) early 15c., "holding of a tenement," from Anglo-French and Old French tenure "a tenure, estate in land" (13c.), from Old French tenir "to hold," from Vulgar Latin *tenire, from Latin tenere "to hold" (see tenet). The sense of "condition or fact of holding a status, position, or occupation" is first attested 1590s. Meaning "guaranteed tenure of office" (usually at a university or school) is recorded from 1957. Related: Tenured (1961).
不择手段背单词	n. 终身职位; 占有期(占有不动产、土地或职位的期限) 【记】ten拿, ure－拿住职位的期限－任期
趣味全助记	【记】同源于tain，拥有，指拥有某物如不动产或职位；音：特牛人，忒牛人，特牛的人，考GRE特牛的人就是以后变成终身教授；ten + year 十年，干了十年，终于获得终身教授的职位了；【相关】attain 得到获得，maintain 维持，维修，obtain 得到，

Tenure Holding University French Latin Tenjuə N.任期；终身职位 英

Tenure Holding University French Latin Tenjuə N.任期；终身职位英