intendant
/ɪnˈtendənt/noun
1
- the administrator of an opera house or theatre歌剧院(或剧场)管理人。
2
- chiefly historical a title given to a high-ranking official or administrator, especially in France, Spain, Portugal, or one of their colonies〈主史〉(尤指法国、西班牙、葡萄牙或其殖民地的)高级行政长官。
派生词
intendancy
noun词源
mid 17th cent.: from French, from Latin intendere 'to direct' (see INTEND).