• vt. 召集；對…進行點名；使振作
• n. 集合；檢閱；點名冊；集合人員
• vi. 召集；聚集
• n. (Muster)人名；(德、羅)穆斯特爾；(英)馬斯特

來自拉丁語monstrare,顯示，展示，來自monere,提醒，警告，詞源同admonish,demonstration.后用于軍事術語指召集，聚集，戰前動員等。鼻音n脫落，比較dental,tooth.

muster

muster: see monster

muster (v.)

c. 1300, "to display, reveal, appear," from Old French mostrer "appear, show, reveal," also in a military sense (10c., Modern French montrer), from Latin monstrare "to show," from monstrum "omen, sign" (see monster). Meaning "to collect, assemble" is early 15c.; figurative use (of qualities, etc.) is from 1580s. To muster out "gather to be discharged from military service" is 1834, American English. To muster up in the figurative and transferred sense of "gather, summon, marshal" is from 1620s. Related: Mustered; mustering.

muster (n.)

late 14c., "action of showing, manifestation," from Old French mostre "illustration, proof; examination, inspection" (13c., Modern French montre), literally "that which is shown," from mostrer (see muster (v.)). Meaning "act of gathering troops" is from c. 1400. To pass musters (1570s) originally meant "to undergo military review without censure."

1. Muster needed just 72 minutes to win the one-sided match, 6-2, 6-3.

穆斯特爾僅用72分鐘便以6比2、6比3拿下了這場實力懸殊的比賽。

來自柯林斯例句

2. He beat Thomas Muster of Austria three sets to love.

他3比0直取奧地利的托馬斯·蒙斯特。

來自柯林斯例句

3. He travelled around West Africa trying to muster support for his movement.

他在西非四處奔走，為自己的運動爭取支持。

來自柯林斯例句

4. I could not pass muster in his language.

我說不好他的語言。

來自柯林斯例句

5. Go and muster all the men you can find.

去集合所有你能找到的人.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》