1
- a person who looks after the passengers on a ship, aircraft, or train and brings them meals（轮船、飞机、火车的）乘务员。
1.1
- a person responsible for supplies of food to a college, club, or other institution（大学、俱乐部等机构的）伙食管理员。
2
- an official appointed to supervise arrangements or keep order at a large public event, for example a race, match, or demonstration（大型公共项目, 例如赛跑、比赛或表演的）管事, 干事。
2.1
- short for SHOP STEWARD.SHOP STEWARD的简称。
3
- a person employed to manage another's property, especially a large house or estate管家。
3.1
- Brit., chiefly historical an officer of the royal household, especially an administrator of Crown estates〈英, 主史〉（尤指管理皇家财产的）皇室管家：
in titles Chief Steward of the Duchy of Lancaster.兰开斯特领地的大管事。
3.2
- a person whose responsibility it is to take care of something管事, 理事：
farmers pride themselves on being stewards of the countryside.
农夫们以自己是乡村管家而感到自豪。
with obj.
1
- (of an official) supervise arrangements or keep order at (a large public event)（官员）管理（大型公共事件）：
the event was organized and stewarded properly.
那件事的组织和管理都很恰当。
2
- manage or look after (another's property)当…的管家。
派生词
stewardship
noun词源
Old English stīweard, from stig （probably in the sense 'house, hall'） + weard 'ward'. The verb dates from the early 17th cent.