ephor

/ef-awr, ef-er/US // ˈɛf ɔr, ˈɛf ər //UK // (ˈɛfɔː) //

蚜虫,蚜虫病,蚜茧,蚜虫病患者

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural eph·ors, eph·or·i [ef-uh-rahy]. /ˈɛf əˌraɪ/.
- : one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.

He also gave out that he intended to remain in office as Ephor for the next year as well.
Fixed antiquities must be reported by the discoverer to the Ephor General or one of the ephors of antiquities or other official.
He was here met by Diphridas the Ephor, who brought him orders to invade Bœotia immediately.
Upon this the same Ephor asked him whether he repented of what he had done.
Ephor, ef′or, n. a class of magistrates whose office apparently originated at Sparta, being peculiar to the Doric states.