guv'nor

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guv'nor

BrE

/ˈɡʌvnə(r)/

NAmE

/ˈɡʌvnər/

noun

(

BrE,

informal

)

(often used as a way of addressing sb 常用作称呼)

a man who is in a position of authority, for example your employer 老板；头儿

◆Do you want me to ask the guv'nor about it? 你想让我就这事问问老板吗？

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