mayoral

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/meɪˈɔː.ɹəl/|/ˈmɛə.ɹəl/|/mɛːɹəl/    /meɪˈɔ.ɹəl/|/ˈmeɪ.ə.ɹəl/|/mɛːɹəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A Spanish-speaking overseer of a bull ranch.
    — A thrust of the lance, and the mayoral says bullring or slaughterhouse.
  2. A Spanish-speaking overseer of an estate’s slaves. historical
    — The mayoral who oversees the band, / Before me now is standing, whip in hand, / The straw-hat slouching o’er his olive face, / Sturdy in figure, active in his pace; / Nor coat nor waistcoat incommode his breast.
形容词 adj.
  1. Relating to a mayor (or the office of the mayor).
    — The mayoral seal was applied to all official correspondence of the mayor.

词形变化

more mayoral comparative most mayoral superlative mayorals plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s
Proto-Indo-European *-yōs
Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs
Proto-Italic *magjōs
Latin maior
Old French mairebor.
Middle English maire
English mayor
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.

Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.

Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English mayoral
From mayor + -al.
词源 2
From Spanish mayoral.
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