tenure
tenure
[ˈtɛnjə]
noun
[mass noun]
security of tenure
[ˈtɛnjə]
noun
[mass noun]
- the conditions under which land or buildings are held or occupied
（房地产的）保有（权）；保有条件 - the holding of an office
（职位的）占有（权)，任期
his tenure of the premiership would be threatened.
他的总理任期将会受到威胁。
■[count noun]a period for which an office is held
任期 - (亦作 security of tenure)guaranteed permanent employment, especially as a teacher or lecturer, after a probationary period
（尤指教师、讲师在试用期后被授予的）终身职位
- [with obj.]give (someone) a permanent post, especially as a teacher or lecturer
授予…终身职位（尤指教师、讲师职位）
I had recently been tenured and then promoted to full professor.
最近我获得终身职位后被提升为正教授。
■[as adj.tenured]having or denoting such a post
享有终身职位的
a tenured faculty member.
拥有大学终身职位的教师。
security of tenure
- the right of a tenant of property to occupy it after the lease expires (unless a court should order otherwise)
保有权，占有权 - see sense 3 above
见前面义项3
- late Middle English: from Old French, from tenir 'to hold', from Latin tenere
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