warden

• n. 区长；看守人；典狱官；学监
• n. (Warden)人名；(德、瑞典)瓦尔登；(英)沃登

来自ward,看管，看护。

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.

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》