war·denBrE/ˈwɔːdn/NAmE/ˈwɔːrdn/nounapersonwhoisresponsiblefortakingcareofaparticularplaceandmakingsurethattherulesareobeyed管理人;看守人;监护人◆aforestwarden护林员◆(BrE) thewardenofayouthhostel青年旅舍的管理员➡ see alsochurchwarden, dog warden, game warden, traffic warden(especiallyNAmE) thepersoninchargeofaprison监狱长(inBritain), atitlegiventotheheadofsomecollegesandinstitutions(英国)学院院长,协会会长,机构主管◆theWardenofWadhamCollege, Oxford牛津大学沃德姆学院院长