profer
英 [prɒf]
美 [prɑf]
- n. [美国口语]教授[professor 的缩略形式]
英文词源
- profer (v.)
- c. 1300, "to utter, express," from Old French proferer (13c.) "utter, present verbally, pronounce," from Latin proferre "to bring forth, produce," figuratively "make known, publish, quote, utter." Sense confused with proffer. Related: Profered; profering.