late 14c., administren, aministren "to manage as a steward," from Old French amenistrer "help, aid, be of service to" (12c., Modern French administrer, the -d- restored 16c.), and directly from Latin administrare "to help, assist; manage, control, guide, superintend; rule, direct," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + ministrare "serve" (see minister (v.)). Used of medicine, etc., "to give," from 1540s. Related: Administered; administering.
雙語例句
1. Next summer's exams would be straightforward to administer and mark.
明年夏天的考試在執行和評分上都將很簡單。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Paramedics are trained to administer certain drugs.
護理人員們接受了配發某些藥物的培訓。
來自柯林斯例句
3. He thinks the tax is impossible to administer.
他認為稅金沒法管理。
來自柯林斯例句
4. to administer the last rites to sb
給某人舉行臨終圣事
來自《權威詞典》
5. It takes brains to administer upon a large corporation.