"reeve" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈɹiv

REEV

UK

ɹˈiːv

reev

释义

A reeve is a historical official in England who was in charge of managing an area or town, especially in rural or small local government. In Canada, it refers to the elected head of a rural town or municipality.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɹiv

英式英语

ɹˈiːv

简化发音

美式

REEV

英式

reev

语境中听

The reeve managed the village's land and taxes.

In medieval England, a reeve was an important official.

The town elected a new reeve last year.

The reeve settled disputes between farmers fairly.