guv’nor
noun /ˈɡʌvnə(r)/
/ˈɡʌvnər/
(British English, informal)- (often used as a way of addressing somebody
) a man who is in a position of authority, for example your employer常用作称呼 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?
词源mid 19th cent.: representing a non-standard or colloquial pronunciation. - Do you want me to ask the guv'nor about it?