late 14c., administren, aministren "to manage as a steward," from Old French amenistrer "help, aid, be of service to" (12c., Modern French administrer, the -d- restored 16c.), and directly from Latin administrare "to help, assist; manage, control, guide, superintend; rule, direct," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + ministrare "serve" (see minister (v.)). Used of medicine, etc., "to give," from 1540s. Related: Administered; administering.
双语例句
1. Next summer's exams would be straightforward to administer and mark.
明年夏天的考试在执行和评分上都将很简单。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Paramedics are trained to administer certain drugs.
护理人员们接受了配发某些药物的培训。
来自柯林斯例句
3. He thinks the tax is impossible to administer.
他认为税金没法管理。
来自柯林斯例句
4. to administer the last rites to sb
给某人举行临终圣事
来自《权威词典》
5. It takes brains to administer upon a large corporation.