Old English rædere "person who reads aloud to others; lector; scholar; diviner, interpreter," agent noun from rædan (see read (v.)). Compare Dutch rader "adviser," Old High German ratari "counselor." Old English fem. form was rædistre.
实用例句
1. Thanks to that job I became an avid reader.
多亏了那份工作我才成了一个喜欢阅读的人。
来自柯林斯例句
2. This book is intended for the general reader rather than the student.
这本书面向一般读者而非学生。
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3. John Stevenson is Reader in History at the University of Sheffield.
约翰·史蒂文森是谢菲尔德大学的历史学高级讲师。
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4. He misses not having enough books because he's an avid reader.