Reeve
n. 地方长官\\nv. 穿(绳索), 穿过
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
reeve
n
1 (Brit)
(a) (formerly) chief magistrate of a town or district （旧时）市镇或区的司法官. Cf 参看 sheriff 1.
(b) (in medieval times) steward of a manor （中世纪时期）庄园的管家.
2 (in Canada) elected head of a village or town council （加拿大）乡镇议会的议长.
🗣️ 情景例句
We aren't going, for the simple reason that we can't afford it.
我们不去，原因很简单，我们负担不起。
Who is the governor of this state?
谁是这州的州长？
He asked if Mr.Gilbert's operation had been successful and the doctor told him that it had been.
他问吉尔伯特先生的手术中否成功，医生告诉他手术很成功。