请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 governess
释义

Trends of
governess

View usage for:

Examples of 'governess' in a sentence
governess

Bright was educated at a mix of local schools and by a governess.

In other languages
governess

British English: governess NOUN
A governess is a woman who is employed by a family to live with them and educate their children.
  • American English: governess
  • Brazilian Portuguese: governanta
  • Chinese: 女家庭教师
  • European Spanish: institutriz
  • French: gouvernante
  • German: Gouvernante
  • Italian: governante
  • Japanese: 住み込み女性家庭教師
  • Korean: 여자 가정교사
  • European Portuguese: governanta
  • Latin American Spanish: institutriz

(noun) 
Definition
a woman employed in a private household to teach the children
He studied under the strict tutelage of his English governess.
Synonyms
tutor
He surprised his tutors by failing the exam.
teacher
I'm a teacher with 21 years' experience.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of teacher
Definition
a person whose job is to teach others, esp. children
I'm a teacher with 21 years' experience.
Synonyms
instructor,
coach,
tutor,
don,
guide,
professor,
trainer,
lecturer,
guru,
mentor,
educator,
handler,
schoolteacher,
pedagogue,
dominie (Scottish),
master or mistress,
schoolmaster or schoolmistress

Nearby words of
governess

  • gourmet
  • govern
  • governance
  • governess
  • governing
  • government
  • governmental

Synonyms of 'governess'

governess

Explore 'governess' in the dictionary
随便看

 

英语词典包含298861条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/14 16:37:55