governor

['gʌvənə]

n.统治者, 管理者, 理事,州长, 总督, 调节器

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

词形变化

名词复数：governors

词义辨析

同义:

n.统治者, 地方长官

administrator  director  manager  executive  bureaucrat  functionary  official  marshal  magistrate  minister  regent  dean  chairman  chairwoman  chairlady  chairperson  president  head  chief  principal  ruler  regulator  supervisor  

同义参见:

captain  leader  

英英释义

名词 governor:

the head of a state government

a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)

同义词：regulator

补充

governorgovernor英:[ˈɡʌvənə] 美:[ˈɡʌvənɚ]n.1.统治者, 管辖者, 地方长官; 州长He was elected governor of the state of California.他当选为加州州长。2.理事, 董事The head teacher is appointed by the school governor.校长是由学校的董事任命的。

例句

1. He was governor of the province in the late 1970s.20世纪70年代末期, 他曾经担任该省的省长。 2. Insurgents have killed Baghdad's governor.起义者杀死了巴格达市市长。 3. the governor of Bangkok曼谷市市长 4. the governor's house in Antigua位于安提瓜岛的总督府 5. Sir Henry Moore, the governor of Ceylon锡兰总督亨利•穆尔爵士 6. the governor of Barbados巴巴多斯总督 7. The incident was reported to the prison governor.那个事件报告给了监狱长。 8. the governor of the Italian central bank意大利中央银行行长 9. governors are using the increased powers given to them to act against incompetent head teachers.理事们正运用所赋予他们的更大权力对不称职的校长采取措施。 10. the chairman of the BBC board of governors英国广播公司董事会主席 11. governor William Livingston addressed the New Jersey Assembly.威廉•利文斯顿州长在新泽西州议会发表了讲话。 12. the governor of Massachusetts马萨诸塞州州长 13. You're the governor. What do you want to do?您是老板。您想要做什么？ 14. Where to, governor?去哪里, 先生？ 15. a governor noun支配格名词 16. the governor of the Bank of England.英格兰银行总裁。 17. the governor of New York State纽约州州长 18. the governor of the Bank of England英格兰银行总裁 19. school governors学校的理事会理事 20. the governor of the state of Florida佛罗里达州州长 21. governor Jones琼斯州长 22. He was the chairman of the board of governors at the school.他是学校董事会主席。 23. the governor of the Bank of England英格兰银行行长 24. the school governor校长 25. a prison governor [=(US) warden]监狱长 26. Wait here while I get the governor.在此等候，我去请老板过来。