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词汇 prefect
释义 prefect
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpriː.fekt/ us /ˈpriː.fekt/

prefectnoun[C] (OFFICIAL)


(in some countries) a very important official in the government or the police: (某些国家的)地方行政长官,警察局长
He has been appointed Prefect of Bologna.他被任命为博洛尼亚地方行政长官。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

People who work for the police service
beadle
bobby
cadet
chief constable
constable
family liaison officer
fed
FLO
G-man
Garda
outrider
patrolman
pig
police
police constable
police officer
policeman
superintendent
Supt
WPC

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International relations: international politics & government

prefectnoun[C] (STUDENT)


(in some British and Australian schools) an older student who is given some authority and helps to control the younger students(英国和澳大利亚某些学校中的)学长
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Students & pupils
-grader
alum
alumna
alumnae
alumni
alumnus
entrant
frosh
graduate
homeschooler
house officer
houseman
infant
pupil
school-leaver
schoolboy
schoolchild
schoolgirl
schoolmate
theologian

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Like dissident staff members, prefects mobilized in council against the headmaster's leadership.
The prefects regarded public order as their priority, intervening only in case of conflicts between the refugees and their host communities.
I am glad to say that there are 20 prefects, 12 of which are completely in operation, of war-time nurseries in the rest centres.
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Later, school prefects administered an automatic cumulative points system for enforcing discipline, punctuality and tidiness at school.
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We do not need prefects in order to develop our own initiatives.
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Another reason why the public schools do not have very much crime is that the main burden of discipline falls upon the prefects.
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He said that some kippers were stolen from the dining room some days before and that he told the prefects they must produce the culprits.
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At one period discipline was conducted by the prefects.
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The purpose of road prefects is both narrower and wider than the purpose of the patrols.
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They have systems of prefects by which the discipline of the school is largely maintained by the boys themselves.
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We have our juniors, our seniors, the prefects and the remove.
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There is nothing to stop a country giving powers to prefects to deal with it as long as there is a right of appeal.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Such boys are given opportunities; they become prefects and play an active part in the life of the school.
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Among the prefects of a school, very few are usually popular.
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I hope that it will not make recommendations, trying to turn us into a sort of prefects' council, but there is an issue here which ought to be investigated, quietly.
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