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governor/ˈɡʌv(ə)nə/n. 1 a person who governs; a ruler 管理者；统治者 2a an official governing a province, town, etc. (州及城镇等的)长官 b Brit. a representative of the Crown in a colony [英] (殖民地的)总督 3 the executive head of each state of the US (美国各州的)州长 4 an officer commanding a fortress or garrison (要塞、驻地的)司令官 5 the head or a member of a governing body of an institution (机构的)主管；理事；董事 6 Brit. the official in charge of a prison [英]典狱长 7 Brit. [英]a slang one's employer [俚语]老板；雇主 b slang one's father [俚语]爸爸 c colloq. (as a form of address) sir [口] (作为一种称呼)先生 8 Mech. an automatic regulator controlling the speed of an engine etc. 【机】(控制发动机等速度的)调速器；调节器 □ governorate /-rət/ n.□ governorship n.[Middle English via Anglo-French gouvernour, Old French governëo(u)r from Latin gubernator -oris (as GOVERN)] |