governor

🇬🇧 UK/'gʌvәnә/🇺🇸 US

NGSL 3kTOEFLB1

Definitions

n.

The elected or appointed chief executive of a state or province; a device that automatically regulates the speed of a machine.

（美）州长；（英）总督；调速器

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

governother

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orone who does, agent

=governor

Common Collocations

1.state governor州长
2.former governor前州长
3.elected governor当选州长

Example Sentences

1.
The governor announced new policies to improve the state's economy.

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