英语词汇dean的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	dean
词源	dean. Most of us know the word dean as the title of a head of a faculty or school in a university. But dean can also mean the head of a cathedral chapter and the senior member of any group, as in “He’s the dean of reporters in Washington.” Originally, dean (from the Greek déka, ten) meant a group of 10, not one person.
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