governor

[英] [ˈɡʌvənə] [美] [ˈɡʌvənɚ] 生词本
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1. N-COUNT; N-TITLE 州长;省长;总督 In some systems of government, a governor is a person who is in charge of the political administration of a region or state. 
  • He was governor of the province in the late 1970s...

    他在20世纪70年代末担任该省的省长。

  • Governor William Livingston addressed the New Jersey Assembly.

    威廉·利文斯顿州长在新泽西州议会上发表了演说。

2. N-COUNT (学校、医院等的)董事,理事 A governor is a member of a committee which controls an organization such as a school or a hospital. 
  • Governors are using the increased powers given to them to act against incompetent headteachers.

    董事们运用赋予他们的更大权力罢免不称职的校长。

  • ...the chairman of the BBC board of governors.

    英国广播公司董事会主席

3. N-COUNT (英国一些机构的)主管,总裁 In some British institutions, the governor is the most senior official, who is in charge of the institution. 
  • The incident was reported to the prison governor.

    这一事件已汇报给监狱长。

Noun

1. the head of a state government

2. a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)

体育

  • 1.调节器
  • 2.调速器

法律

  • 1.总督

计算机

  • 1.调节器;控制器
  • 2.调速器

铁道

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  • 1.调速器
1. He announced for governor.
他宣布竞选州长。

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2. He defeated the incumbent governor by a large plurality.
他以压倒多数票击败了现任州长。

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3. He had been Governor of a British Protectorate.
他做过英国保护领地的总督。

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4. He sent a special governor to Altorf, a man named Gressber, who would rule with a firm hand.
他往阿尔托夫城派了一个特别总督—一个名叫盖斯勒的人,这个人要用铁的手腕来统治。

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5. He wanted to be governor, but in the election he missed by a mile.
他想当州长,但在选举中惨败。

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6. He was elected governor of the state of California.
他当选为加州州长。

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7. He was not a success as a governor.
就作州长而言,他不是一个成功者。

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8. He works up to the position of vice-governor.
他逐步升到副总督之职。

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9. Mr. John was inducted into the office of governor.
约翰先生正式就任州长。

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10. Several unpopular decisions diminished the governor's popularity.
几项不得人心的决定使州长的声望下降。

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11. The governor convened his troops to put down the revolt.
总督召集他的部队去镇压叛乱。

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12. The governor has been invested with full authority to act.
总督已获全权进行处理。

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13. The governor ran on the Democratic ticket.
州长参加了民主党的竞选。

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14. The governor was an expert at fencing with reporters.
这位州长是搪塞新闻记者的能手。

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15. The governor was forced to parley with the rebels.
州长被迫与反叛者谈判。

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16. The governor will keynote the convention.
州长将发表施政方针的演说。

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17. The head teacher is appointed by the school governor.
校长是由学校的董事任命的。

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18. The new Governor is being sworn in next week.
下星期新总督要宣誓就职。

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19. The new governor dismissed the staff that served his predecessor.
新州长将前任州长的职员全部解雇。

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20. The new governor's assumption of office will take place next Tuesday.
新州长将于下星期二到任就职。

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