prefect

alumno encargado de disciplina, prefecto escolar

Alumno de los cursos superiores elegido para mantener el orden y vigilar que otros alumnos cumplan las normas.

En inglés sencillo: An older school student chosen to help keep order and make sure other students follow rules.

• Our prefect checked the classroom.
• She became a prefect in her final year.
• The prefects reminded younger pupils to walk quietly.

Expresiones frecuentes: school prefect, senior prefect, become a prefect

gobernador

Persona que dirige el gobierno de una prefectura de Japón.

En inglés sencillo: The person who leads the government of a region called a prefecture in Japan.

• The prefect announced a new policy.
• Local residents elected a new prefect last year.
• The prefect discussed the region's budget with officials.

Cómo se usa: prefect of somewhere (The prefect of the region met local officials.)

Sinónimos: governor

Expresiones frecuentes: elected prefect, prefect of tokyo