optician
noun [ C ] UK uk/ɒpˈtɪʃ.ən/ us/ɑːpˈtɪʃ.ən/
(UK also ophthalmic optician); (US optometrist)验光师;配镜师
someone whose job is examining people's eyes and selling glasses or contact lenses to correct sight problems
Compare: ophthalmologist
US (UK dispensing optician)眼镜销售员
a person whose job is fitting and selling glasses and contact lenses to correct sight problems, but who does not examine people's eyes
- More examples
- You really ought to see an optician.
- Her youngest daughter is an optician.