音标:['gʌvәnә] ; 柯林斯词典等级:4 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. (美)州长, (英)总督, 统治者, 管理者, 理事
[医] 节制器, 调节器
n. the head of a state government
n. a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
词型变化:名词复数形式 : governors
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governor的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The mob revolted against the governor.暴民起来反抗统治者。
  2. He established himself as governor of the province.他当上了省长。
  3. The governor decreed a day of mourning.地方长官发布哀悼一日的命令。
  4. It looks like the governor's personal guard.看起来就像管理者的私人保卫者。
  5. He was elected governor of the state of California.他当选为加利弗尼亚州州长。
  6. British colonies were ruled by governors.英国的殖民地由总督统治。
  7. Heron's regulator, Drebbel's thermostat, and Watt's governor bestowed on their vessels a wisp of self-control, sensory awareness, and the awakening of anticipation.海伦的调节器,德雷贝尔的恒温器,还有瓦特的调控器所给予他们的机器的,是一小束自我控制能力,感官上的醒觉状态,以及对预期能力的唤醒。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. He was elected governor of the state of California.他当选为加州州长。
  2. She was invited to join the board of governors of the opera house.她被邀请参加歌剧院的理事会。
  3. The head teacher is appointed by the school governor.校长是由学校的董事任命的。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • appoint a governor任命州长
名词+~
  • the school governor学校董事

经典引文

  • Her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.

    出自:Merchant of Venice,Shakespeare
  • The Deity..which is the supreme Governour of all things.

    出自:R. Cudworth
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