"master of music, great teacher or composer," 1797, from Italian maestro, literally "master," from Latin magisterium, accusative of magister (see master (n.)). Applied in Italian to eminent musical composers. Meaning "conductor, musical director" is short for maestro di cappella (1724), literally "master of the chapel" (compare German kapellmeister).
雙語例句
1. The winning goal was scored by the maestro himself.
制勝的一球是大師自己拿下的。
來自《權威詞典》
2. The singer was led off the stage by the maestro.
那歌唱家被樂隊指揮從舞臺上引走.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. The maestro was nursing a secret passion.
這個偉大的作曲家在照料一份神秘的感情.
來自電影對白
4. The Maestro lifts the boy off the other boy's shoulders.