sinecure

sinecure读音音标

英[ˈsɪnɪkjʊə(r)]

美[ˈsɪnɪkjʊr]

基本意思释义

n.工作清闲但报酬优厚的职位，挂名的好差事

词性变化

复数:sinecures;

短语及实用例句

His stable services were merely a sinecure, and consisted simply in a daily care and inspection.

他在马厩里的工作是个轻闲差使, 每天只要去照料照料巡视一番.

辞典例句

This is hardly a [ not a, no ] sinecure.

这哪里是 [ 不是 ] 闲差事((很忙)).

This is a [ not a, no ] sinecure.

这哪里是 [ 不是 ] 闲差事((很忙)).

英英释义

Noun

1. a benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached

2. an office that involves minimal duties