dean
n
1 clergyman who is head of a cathedral chapter 教长(大教堂教士中职位最高者); 主任牧师.
2 (also ,rural `dean) (esp Brit) clergyman who is responsible for a number of parishes (乡区的)主任牧师(主管若干牧区).
3
(a) (in some universities) person who is responsible for discipline (在某些大学中的)学监.
(b) head of a university department of studies (大学的)系主任
dean of the faculty of law 法律系系主任.
4 (US) = doyen.