governor

复数：governors

1. [C]统治者,管辖者,地方长官; 州长 a person who controls any of certain types of organization or place
2. [C]理事,董事 a member of a group or committee that broadly directs or controls a school, hospital, or similar organization

• appoint a governor任命州长

• the school governor学校董事

speed governor调速器，限速器；蒂器

vice governor副省长

lieutenant governor n. 副州长；副总督

electronic governor电子调速器；电子自动调速器

governor general（大英帝国国协内独立国家或殖民地等的）总督

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。