Word
mavin
/ˈmeivin/
noun
专家；行家
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- 1.
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
在任何领域中技艺高超的人
在任何领域中技艺高超的人；专家；行家
In use
My aunt is a real cooking mavin, so I always ask her for recipe advice.
The software mavin quickly fixed the problem on my computer.
As a fashion mavin, she knows which styles will be popular next season.
a mavin in [field]
She is a mavin in ancient Chinese literature.
她是中国古代文学方面的专家。
a mavin of [field]
He is a mavin of computer programming.
他是计算机编程的行家。
Common mistakes
She mavins in the field of technology.She is a mavin in the field of technology.
误将名词"mavin"用作动词。正确用法是作名词，通常需与冠词"a"连用，表示‘专家’的含义。
He is a mavin who doesn't follow rules.He is a maverick who doesn't follow rules.
混淆了"mavin"（专家，行家）与"maverick"（特立独行者）的含义。"mavin"强调专业能力，"maverick"强调不循规蹈矩，二者不可混用。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.