associate有副的意思吗,比如副教授associate professor

有 ！

associate [ ə'səuʃieit ]

n. 同伴,伙伴
v. 联合,联想
adj. 副的

vt.使发生联系, 使联合
vi.交往, 结交
n.合作人, 同事
adj.副的

associate

adj : having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status;
"an associate member"; "an associate professor" [syn: associate(a)]
n 1: a person who joins with others in some activity; "he had to
consult his associate before continuing"
2: a person who is frequently in the company of another;
"drinking companions"; "comrades in arms" [syn: companion,
comrade, fellow, familiar]
3: any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected
with another; "first was the lightning and then its
thunderous associate"
4: a degree granted by a two-year college on successful
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