governante

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A female ruler or regent. obsolete
  2. A woman in charge of someone else, especially a child or young woman; a governess. archaic
    — When it came to his turn to mention Sir John Sparkle, he represented him as a man of an immense estate and narrow disposition, who mewed up his only child, a fine young lady, from the conversation of mankind, under the strict watch and inspection of an old governante […].

词形变化

governantes plural

词源

From Dutch gouvernante, and its source, Middle French gouvernante. Compare govern.
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