일부 학교에서 규율 유지를 돕는 상급생
A senior student in some schools who is given authority to maintain discipline among younger students.
예문:
"The headmaster appointed him as a prefect for the upcoming academic year."
"Prefects are responsible for ensuring that students follow the school's dress code."
프랑스나 이탈리아 등지의 지방 행정 장관 또는 지사
A high-ranking government official or regional governor in countries such as France and Italy.
예문:
"The prefect of the region issued a statement regarding the new environmental regulations."
"The prefect of police oversaw the security arrangements for the parade."
고대 로마의 고위 행정관 또는 총독
A high-ranking officer or magistrate in the ancient Roman administration.
예문:
"Pontius Pilate served as the Roman prefect of Judea."
"The praetorian prefect was one of the most powerful positions in the Roman Empire."
가톨릭 교황청의 성성 장관 또는 특정 부서의 장
A high-ranking cleric who heads a department of the Roman Curia or a specific ecclesiastical body.
예문:
"The Pope appointed a new prefect for the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith."
"As prefect of the congregation, he oversaw the administration of missionary activities."