governor
- IPA[ˈɡʌv(ə)nə]
英式
- an official appointed to govern a town or region.；the elected executive head of a state of the US.
noun: governor, plural noun: governors
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- 相關詞
名詞
- 1. an official appointed to govern a town or region.
- ▪ the elected executive head of a state of the US.
- ▪ the representative of the British Crown in a colony or in a Commonwealth state that regards the monarch as head of state.
- 2. the head of a public institution the governor of the Bank of England
- ▪ a member of a governing body.
- 3. British informal the person in authority; one's employer.
- 4. a device automatically regulating the supply of fuel, steam, or water to a machine, ensuring uniform motion or limiting speed.
- government.
Oxford Dictionary
- government.
Oxford American Dictionary
- the chief representative of the Crown in a Commonwealth country of which the British monarch is ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- the executive officer of a state who is next in rank to a governor and who takes the ...
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- the chief representative of the Crown in a Commonwealth country of which the British monarch is ...
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- lieutenant governor.
Oxford American Dictionary
- the acting or deputy governor of a state or province, under a governor or Governor General.
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- IPA[ˈɡəv(ə)nər]
美式
- the elected executive head of a state of the US.
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知識+
non-girlie-man governor
girlie man=娘娘腔的男人 non=不是 , 非 所以 'non-girlie-man 不娘娘腔的" Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger 稱他的對手們為 girlie-men 作為對照 他大概算強悍(不娘娘腔)的州長
Will he run with Governor? 如何解釋?
Will he run with the Governor? = 他會與州長同國(同流合汙)嗎? Will he run for the governor? = 他會出來競選州長(的位子)? Will he run into the governor? = 他會遇見州長嗎?
able a governor的位置疑問
因為： so able a = such an able People inferred that so able a governor would make a good president . = People inferred that such an able governor would make a good president . 人們推論曰如此能幹的州長將來一定是個好總統