monitress

名词 n.
/ˈmɒnɪtɹɪs/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A female mentor or advisor; a female observer. archaic
    — Diana filled up all his heart: he felt as if by his union with her he had received a new and better soul. She was his monitress as he learned what were the true ends of life.
  2. A female monitor, or school leader. dated
    — Miss Mitchell would certainly be most relieved to have a monitress who was capable of organising the juniors at games.

词形变化

monitresses plural

词源

From monitor + -ess.
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