2021年10月3日 星期日

bra, preceptor, gentrification, lingerie chain,



Po Hwa Lin
gentrification,主要是指老社區都更改建,新的中產资產階級進駐,不思融入當地的社區,又炒高了房價,常使得原社群尤其少數族裔外遷。


The gentrification of Paris

Dmitry Kostyukov for The New York Times
When the brothers Ali and Amar Sitayeb, above, opened a convenience store in 1984 in the Marais, Paris’s historically Jewish quarter, the neighborhood had plenty of textile and metal factories.
Today, their shop is among the independent businesses being swept away by gentrification. A Japanese-owned lingerie chain will take the space.
“How is a bra going to replace my orange juice?” asked a retiree who has lived next to the shop for two decades.


preceptor

Line breaks: pre|cept¦or
Pronunciation: /prɪˈsɛptə /


Definition of preceptor in English:

NOUN (feminine preceptress)

Origin

late middle english: from Latin praeceptor, frompraecept- 'warned, instructed', from the verb praecipere(see precept).

Derivatives


preceptorial

1

Pronunciation: /ˌpriːsɛpˈtɔːrɪəl/
ADJECTIVE

preceptorship

2
NOUN

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David W. Johnson, longtime senior preceptor and head teaching fellow for Economics 10: “Principles of Economics,” which consistently draws one of...
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