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
How do you do?
你好。
Hard words break no bones, fine words butter no parsnips.
粗话无害,甘言无益。
During the summer months, the monastery is very busy, for it is visited by thousands of people who cross the Pass in cars.