rector
n
1
(a) (in the Church of England) clergyman in charge of a parish from which he receives his income directly (formerly entitled to receive all the tithes of his parish) (英国国教的)牧区司铎, 牧区长. Cf 参看 vicar.
(b) (in the Roman Catholic Church) head of a church or a religious community (天主教的)教区首席神甫.
2 (esp Brit) head of certain universities, colleges, schools or religious institutions (某些学校或宗教机构的)校长、 院长或领导人.
🗣️ 情景例句
It's bright and clear today.
今天天气晴空万里。
Virtue is a jewel of great price.
美德是无价之宝。
The most economical age to capture an elephant for training is between fifteen and twenty years,