reeve
pronunciation
UK [ri:v]
US [riv]
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- n.
- 城镇（或地区的）长官
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- v.
- 穿（绳索），穿过
Word Origin
reeve 英格兰旧时的城镇长官
来自古英语 refa,长官，王室官员，词源同 sheriff.
Example
- 1. Reeve asked them to put that glamour pose on the back cover .
- 里夫要求他们把那张光彩照人的照片放在封底。
- 2. Christopher reeve , superman , had a terrible accident riding a horse .
- 超人的饰演者克里斯托弗？里夫，在一次骑马时发生了严重意外。
- 3. She volunteered to be their guide , which made mrs reeve feel assured .
- 她自愿要当他们的向导，这让吕富太太感到放心多了。
- 4. As a human being , reeve wasn 't afraid to look adversity and hardship in the eye .
- 作为一个人，里夫也不怕正视厄运和磨难。
- 5. Walking by 50 had only ever been a hope , not a prediction , reeve insisted .
- 里夫坚持说，50岁以前重新行走，一直以来都只是一种希望，而不是一个预言。
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