procurator

名词 procurator:

1. a person authorized to act for another
   同义词：proxy, placeholder
2. (ancient Rome) someone employed by the Roman Emperor to manage finance and taxes

proc.u.ra.tor

n.（名词）
One authorized to manage the affairs of another; an agent.
代理人：受权管理他人事务的人；代理
An employee of the Roman emperor in civil affairs, especially in finance and taxes, in management of imperial estates and properties, and in governing minor provinces.
行省财务长官：管理内部事务，尤指财政和税收的罗马国王的雇员，管理国家财产与资产或统治小行省

来源：
Middle English procuratour
中古英语 procuratour
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin prôcôr3tor
源自 拉丁语 prôcôr3tor
from prôcôr3re [to take care of] * see procure
源自 prôcôr3re [照管，照看] *参见 procure

【引伸】
proc.urato.rial