webmaster

webmaster — noun

1. a person whose job is to take care of a website, for example by fixing problems,

1.名詞B1
釋義

a person whose job is to take care of a website, for example by fixing problems, adding new content, and making sure the site runs well.

例句

Quan, the company's webmaster, fixed the broken links on the homepage overnight.

role as job title before a name

The school hired a new webmaster to redesign their online course pages.

webmaster + infinitive of purpose

同義詞

文法句型

webmaster + of + [organisation]

用法筆記

This job title has become less common since the early 2000s. In modern workplaces, more specific titles such as web developer, site administrator, or web designer are often preferred.

常見錯誤

The webmaster built the website from scratch in two days.' (when the role is maintenance only).
The webmaster updated the site's security certificate before it expired.
💡'webmaster' originally emphasised ongoing maintenance rather than initial creation, though the two overlap today.