governor

['gʌvənə]

n.统治者, 管理者, 理事,州长, 总督, 调节器

例句与用法:

He established himself as governor of the province.

他当上了省长。

The governor decreed a day of mourning.

地方长官发布哀悼一日的命令。

He had been Governor of a British Protectorate.

他做过英国保护领地的总督。

The governor has been invested with full authority to act.

总督已获全权进行处理。

The keeper or governor of a castle.

城堡守护人一个城堡的守护者或管理者

The lord or military governor of a medieval German border province.

总督中世纪德国边境省份的长官或军事统治者

British colonies were ruled by governors.

英国的殖民地由总督统治。

He was elected governor of the state of California.

他当选为加利弗尼亚州州长。

详细释义:

n.[C]

1. 【美】(有时大写)州长

He was elected governor of California.

他被选为加利福尼亚州州长。

2. (英国的殖民地、属地等的)总督

British colonies were ruled by governors.

英国殖民地由总督统治。

3. (医院、学校等公共机构的)主管; 董事; 总裁

the board of governors of a hospital

医院董事会

4. 【英】【口】老爷; 老板

5. 【机】调节器, 调速器