warden
/ˈwɔːdən/noun
1- a person responsible for the supervision of a particular place or thing or for ensuring that regulations associated with it are obeyed看守人; 监护人; 管理人：
the warden of a local nature reserve
地方自然保护区看守人
an air-raid warden.
防空队员。
1.1
- Brit. the head of certain schools, colleges, or other institutions〈英〉（某些学校、大学或其他机构的）校长; 院长; 会长。
1.2
- a prison officer狱警。
1.3
- chiefly US a prison governor〈主美〉典狱长, 监狱长。
派生词
wardenship
noun词源
Middle English (originally denoting a guardian or protector)： from Anglo-Norman French and Old Northern French wardein, variant of Old French guarden 'guardian'.