Wordiyoprovost
🇬🇧 UK/'prɒvәst/🇺🇸 US
C2
Definitions
n.
A senior administrative official at a university or college; a head of certain institutions or religious bodies.
教务长；（某些机构或宗教团体的）负责人，监督员
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishprovostother
=provost
Common Collocations
- 1.university provost大学教务长
- 2.provost marshal宪兵司令
- 3.[provost's office]教务长办公室
- 4.deputy provost副教务长
Example Sentences
- 1.
The provost announced sweeping reforms to the university's academic curriculum.
- 2.
She was appointed provost after serving as dean of the faculty for ten years.
- 3.
The provost of the cathedral oversaw the restoration of its medieval stained glass windows.