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governor是什么意思,governor怎么背,怎么记,governor的词根词缀巧记速记方法,governor构词,构成,中文翻译_英语词典

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governor n. 省长，州长

释义2： governor
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◙ noun
1. an official appointed to govern a town or region
• （被任命来管理城镇或地区的）长官
  the elected executive head of a state of the US
• （美国经选举产生的）州长
  the representative of the British Crown in a colony or in a Commonwealth state that regards the monarch as head of state
• （在殖民地或以君主为国家元首的英联邦国家中代表英王权的）总督
2. the head of a public institution
• （公共事业单位的）主管；领导者
»the governor of the Bank of England.
  英格兰银行总裁。
  a member of a governing body
• 理事；董事
3. [Brit. informal] the person in authority; one's employer
• [英，非正式] 掌权人士；雇主
4. a device automatically regulating the supply of fuel, steam, or water to a machine, ensuring uniform motion or limiting speed
• 调速器；调节器

【派生】

♦ governorate noun
♦ governorship noun

【语源】

1. Middle English: from Old French governeour, from Latin gubernator, from gubernare (see govern )