emeritus professor/director etcor professor/director etc emeritus a professor, director etc who is no longer working but has kept his or her previous job title as an honour 荣誉退休教授/董事等
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professor/director etc emeritus• Nathan Keyfitz, a professor emeritus of sociology and population at Harvard University, has spent considerable time analyzing the debate.• He retired in 1964 with the title professor emeritus of the University of London.• Ben Bagdikian, professor emeritus, University of California, Berkeley.• Noel Timms is professor emeritus, University of Leicester.
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emeritus• Still pro- Perot Stockdale, 71, shifted to emeritusstatus last month.• George Gerbner, deanemeritusUniversity of Pennsylvania.
Originemeritus
(1600-1700)Latin past participle of emereri“to serve one's full time, earn, deserve”