He has recently been refused tenure.是什么意思？

He has recently been refused tenure.

他最近被拒绝授予终身职位.

he

pron. 他，它，一个人；n. 雄性动物；

例句
Logic had prevailed and he had abandoned the idea.
最终理智占了上风，他打消了那个念头。

has

v. 有( have的第三人称单数 )，（亲属关系中）接受，拿，买到；

例句
...the operation a patient has had.
病人做过的手术

recently

adv. 最近，近来，不久以前，近日，新近；

例句
They recently failed to negotiate a mutually acceptable new contract.
他们最近未能谈成一个双方都满意的新合同。

been

v. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质（ be的过去分词 ），在，存在，不受干扰，去过了，be的过去分词；

例句
Have you been able to have any kind of contact?...
你联系上了吗？

refused

v. 拒绝，回绝( refuse的过去式和过去分词 )，推却，回绝，拒绝给（所需之物）；

例句
The army refused to accept orders from the political leadership...
军队拒绝接受政界领导层下达的命令。

tenure

n. 占有（职位，不动产等），占有期，终身职位；

例句
Lack of security of tenure was a reason for many families becoming homeless.
居住权得不到保证是许多家庭居无定所的一个原因。