중세 영국에서 영주의 장원을 관리하거나 지방 행정을 담당하던 하급 관리입니다.
A local administrative official in medieval England, often acting as a representative of the lord of the manor.
예문:
"The reeve was responsible for collecting taxes and overseeing the manor's labor."
"In Anglo-Saxon times, the shire-reeve held significant judicial power."
캐나다 일부 지역에서 읍이나 면 단위 지방 의회의 의장 또는 행정 책임자를 이르는 말입니다.
The presiding officer or president of a village or town council in some parts of Canada.
예문:
"The local reeve addressed the concerns of the rural community during the town hall meeting."
"Residents elected a new reeve to lead the municipal council for the next four years."
도요과에 속하는 목도리도요의 암컷을 이르는 말입니다.
The female of the ruff, a medium-sized wading bird.
예문:
"While the male ruff has elaborate plumage, the reeve is much more modestly colored."
"Birdwatchers spotted a reeve foraging in the wetlands near the coast."
밧줄이나 와이어 등을 고리, 구멍, 또는 도르래 사이에 끼워 넣거나 통과시키는 것을 의미합니다.
To pass a rope or cable through a hole, ring, or pulley block.
예문:
"The sailor had to reeve the halyard through the block at the top of the mast."
"Carefully reeve the wire through the pulley system to ensure smooth operation."
배가 좁은 수로나 여울 등을 요리조리 피하며 통과하거나 누비며 나아가는 것을 의미합니다.
To pass or move through a narrow or difficult passage, such as a ship through a channel.
예문:
"The small boat managed to reeve through the narrow opening between the rocks."
"It takes a skilled captain to reeve a vessel through such treacherous rapids."