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单词 warden
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warden

The prison warden said that they were my weak point.We showed him trying to trick parking wardens by placing an old ticket on his car.We want police and dog wardens empowered to warn people who may be making their animal dangerous.The widowed mum of four was a church warden and a keen charity fundraiser.Why not put traffic wardens onto it?Did he have an unpleasant experience with a traffic warden or his local constabulary?Rusty metal staircases are patrolled by prison wardens. Traffic wardens are not the most popular people in the world.DON'T team your mini with prison warden boots.The traffic wardens have a field day.It almost makes you feel sorry for parking wardens.He was a game warden; the lioness had been bothering local cattle farmers.Council's dog wardens had caught her allowing a dog to foul the footpath.I reported her missing to the dog warden and the police.Is it a church warden?I always fancied being a game warden in Kenya.Yet nobody, we fear, enjoyed it as much as the local traffic wardens.And church wardens, who are volunteers, rarely have the specialist knowledge required.He stole the maid's car and was spotted by game wardens, who gave chase.A former chief park warden involved in the lucrative illegal charcoal trade was arrested and new management of the park has strengthened the animals' protection.

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warden

British English: warden /ˈwɔːdn/ NOUN
A warden is an official who is responsible for a particular place or thing, and for making sure that certain laws are obeyed.
...a safari-park warden.
  • American English: warden
  • Arabic: مُرَاقِب
  • Brazilian Portuguese: guarda
  • Chinese: 看守人
  • Croatian: čuvar
  • Czech: správce
  • Danish: opsynsmand
  • Dutch: opzichter
  • European Spanish: guardián
  • Finnish: valvoja
  • French: gardien
  • German: Aufseher
  • Greek: διευθυντής φυλακών
  • Italian: guardiano
  • Japanese: 管理者
  • Korean: 관리인
  • Norwegian: bestyrer
  • Polish: wartownik
  • European Portuguese: guarda
  • Romanian: administrator
  • Russian: смотритель
  • Latin American Spanish: guardián
  • Swedish: uppsyningsman
  • Thai: เจ้าหน้าที่ดูแลสถาบัน เช่น หอพักเด็กนักเรียน
  • Turkish: bekçi
  • Ukrainian: наглядач
  • Vietnamese: người giám sát

All related terms of 'warden'

Chinese translation of 'warden'

warden

(ˈwɔːdn)

n (c)

  1. (in park, game reserve) 管理员(員) (guǎnlǐyuán) (个(個), )
  2. (at jail)
    1. (Brit) 看守 (kānshǒu)
    2. (US) 监(監)狱(獄)长(長) (jiānyùzhǎng)
    = governor
  3. (Brit, at youth hostel) 舍监(監) (shèjiān)
(noun) 
Definition
a person who is in charge of a building, such as a youth hostel, and its occupants
He was a warden at the local parish church.
Synonyms
steward
a steward to manage the place
guardian
administrator
superintendent (US)
a building superintendent
caretaker
The caretaker sleeps in the building all night.
curator
warder
The inmates of the jail have taken a prison warder hostage.
custodian
the custodian of the holy shrine in Mecca
watchman
He worked for ten years as a watchman in a factory.
janitor
My mother was the janitor in the town school.
(noun) 
US, Canadian) 
The prisoners seized three wardens.
Synonyms
jailer
The chief said someone slugged the jailer and opened the cell.
prison officer
guard
The prisoners overpowered their guards and locked them in a cell.
screw (slang)
keeper
captor
They did not know what their captors had planned for them.
turnkey (archaic)
gaoler
(noun) 
Definition
the chief officer in charge of a prison
(British) 
A new warden took over the prison.
Synonyms
governor
the governor of the province in the late 1970s
head
heads of government from more than 100 countries
leader
the leader of the Conservative Party
director
He is the director of the unit.
manager
a retired bank manager
chief
The new leader is the deputy chief of the territory's defence force.
executive
a senior bank executive
boss (informal)
He cannot stand his boss.
commander
The commander and some of his troops had been released.
ruler
He was an indecisive ruler.
controller
overseer
Officials agreed to appoint a federal overseer to run the agency's daily business.
(noun) 
Definition
a public official who is responsible for the enforcement of certain regulations
a safari park warden
Synonyms
ranger
a park ranger
keeper
guardian
He regards himself as a guardian of traditional values.
protector
She was seen by many as a protector of liberty.
custodian
official

Additional synonyms

in the sense of boss
Definition
a person in charge of or employing others
He cannot stand his boss.
Synonyms
manager,
head,
leader,
director,
chief,
executive,
owner,
master,
governor (informal),
employer,
administrator,
supervisor,
superintendent,
gaffer (informal, British),
or woman or person">foreman or woman or person,
overseer,
kingpin,
big cheese (old-fashioned, slang),
numero uno (informal),
Mister Big (slang, US),
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)
in the sense of captor
Definition
a person who captures a person or animal
They did not know what their captors had planned for them.
Synonyms
jailer or gaoler,
guard,
capturer,
keeper,
confiner,
detainer,
imprisoner,
custodian,
incarcerator
in the sense of caretaker
Definition
a person employed to look after a place or thing
The caretaker sleeps in the building all night.
Synonyms
warden,
keeper,
porter (British),
superintendent (US),
curator,
custodian,
watchman,
janitor,
concierge

Nearby words of
warden

  • ward
  • ward someone off
  • ward something off
  • warden
  • warder
  • wardrobe
  • warehouse

Synonyms of 'warden'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of chief
Definition
most important
The new leader is the deputy chief of the territory's defence force.
Synonyms
head,
leader,
director,
manager,
lord,
boss (informal),
captain,
master,
governor,
commander,
principal,
superior,
ruler,
superintendent,
chieftain,
ringleader,
suzerain,
ariki (New Zealand),
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)
in the sense of commander
Definition
an officer in command of a military group or operation
The commander and some of his troops had been released.
Synonyms
leader,
director,
chief,
officer,
boss,
head,
captain,
ruler,
commander-in-chief,
commanding officer,
C in C,
C.O.,
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)
in the sense of custodian
Definition
the person in charge of a public building
the custodian of the holy shrine in Mecca
Synonyms
keeper,
guardian,
superintendent (US),
warden,
caretaker,
curator,
protector,
warder,
watchman,
overseer,
watchdog
in the sense of director
Definition
a member of the governing board of a business, trust, etc.
He is the director of the unit.
Synonyms
controller,
head,
leader,
manager,
chief,
executive,
chairperson,
boss (informal),
producer,
governor,
principal,
administrator,
supervisor,
organizer,
helmer,
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)
in the sense of executive
Definition
a person or group responsible for the administration of a project or business
a senior bank executive
Synonyms
administrator,
official,
director,
manager,
chairperson,
managing director,
controller,
chief executive officer,
senior manager
in the sense of guard
The prisoners overpowered their guards and locked them in a cell.
Synonyms
sentry,
warder,
warden,
custodian,
watch,
patrol,
lookout,
watchman,
sentinel
in the sense of guardian
Definition
someone legally appointed to manage the affairs of another person, such as a child or other vulnerable person
He regards himself as a guardian of traditional values.
Synonyms
keeper,
champion,
defender,
guard,
trustee,
warden,
curator,
protector,
warder,
custodian,
preserver
in the sense of head
Definition
the person commanding most authority within a group or an organization
heads of government from more than 100 countries
Synonyms
leader,
president,
director,
manager,
chief,
boss (informal),
captain,
master,
premier,
commander,
principal,
supervisor,
superintendent,
chieftain,
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)
in the sense of janitor
Definition
the caretaker of a school or other building
My mother was the janitor in the town school.
Synonyms
caretaker,
porter (British),
custodian,
concierge,
doorkeeper
in the sense of keeper
Synonyms
guard,
governor,
warden (US, Canadian),
warder,
custodian,
jailer or gaoler

Additional synonyms

in the sense of leader
Definition
a person who rules, guides, or inspires others
the leader of the Conservative Party
Synonyms
principal,
president,
head,
chief,
boss (informal),
director,
manager,
chairperson,
captain,
chair,
premier,
governor,
commander,
superior,
ruler,
conductor,
controller,
counsellor,
supervisor,
superintendent,
big name,
big gun (informal),
chieftain,
bigwig (informal),
ringleader,
big shot (informal),
overseer,
big cheese (slang, old-fashioned),
big noise (informal),
big hitter (informal),
torchbearer,
number one,
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)
in the sense of manager
Definition
a person who manages an organization or business
a retired bank manager
Synonyms
supervisor,
head,
director,
executive,
boss (informal),
governor,
administrator,
conductor,
controller,
superintendent,
gaffer (informal, British),
proprietor,
organizer,
comptroller,
overseer,
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)
in the sense of overseer
Officials agreed to appoint a federal overseer to run the agency's daily business.
Synonyms
supervisor,
manager,
chief,
boss (informal),
master,
inspector,
superior,
administrator,
steward,
superintendent,
gaffer (informal, British),
or woman or person">foreman or woman or person,
super (informal)
in the sense of protector
Definition
a person or thing that protects
She was seen by many as a protector of liberty.
Synonyms
defender,
champion,
guard,
guardian,
counsel,
advocate,
patron,
safeguard,
bodyguard,
benefactor,
guardian angel,
tower of strength,
knight in shining armour (humorous)
in the sense of ruler
Definition
a person who rules or commands
He was an indecisive ruler.
Synonyms
governor,
leader,
lord,
commander,
controller,
monarch,
sovereign,
head of state,
potentate,
crowned head,
emperor or empress,
king or queen,
prince or princess
in the sense of superintendent
a building superintendent
Synonyms
warden,
caretaker,
curator,
keeper,
porter (British),
custodian,
watchman,
janitor,
concierge
in the sense of warder
Definition
a prison officer
The inmates of the jail have taken a prison warder hostage.
Synonyms
jailer,
guard,
screw (slang),
warden,
prison officer,
keeper,
captor,
custodian,
turnkey (archaic),
gaoler
in the sense of watchman
Definition
a man employed to guard buildings or property
He worked for ten years as a watchman in a factory.
Synonyms
guard,
security guard,
security man,
custodian,
caretaker
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