warden
英 ['wɔːd(ə)n]
美['wɔrdn]
- n. 区长;看守人;典狱官;学监
- n. (Warden)人名;(德、瑞典)瓦尔登;(英)沃登
词态变化
复数: wardens;
中文词源
warden 看护人,监护人
来自ward,看管,看护。
英文词源
- warden (n.)
- c. 1200, "one who guards," from Old North French wardein, from Frankish *warding- (which became Old French guardenc), from Proto-Germanic *wardon "to watch, guard" (see ward (v.)). Meaning "governor of a prison" is recorded from c. 1300.
双语例句
- 1. A new warden took over the prison.
- 一位新的监狱长接管了这所监狱。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. the warden of a youth hostel
- 青年旅舍的管理员
来自《权威词典》
- 3. He is the warden of an old people's home.
- 他是一家养老院的管理员.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The warden of the prison signed the release.
- 监狱长签发释放令.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. They were taken to the warden's office.
- 他们被带到了监察员的办公室.
来自《简明英汉词典》