protectorate

英 [prə'tekt(ə)rət] 美 [prə'tɛktərət]
  • n. 保护国；摄政政体；摄政职位；摄政任期
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中文词源

protectorate 受保护国，受保护领地

来自protect,保护。比喻用法。

英语词源

protectorate (n.)
1690s in reference to the government by the Cromwells; 1795 as "occupied territory of another nation," from protector + -ate (1). Meaning "state or territory (usually tribal) placed under the protection of a major power" is from 1860.

权威例句

1. In 1914 the country became a British protectorate.
1914年，该国成为英国的保护国。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He had been Governor of a British Protectorate.
他做过英国保护领地的总督.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Athens, with the rest of Greece, was at that time a protectorate of Macedonia.
当时的雅典乃至整个希腊都处于马其顿的控制下.

来自英汉非文学 - 文明史

4. Spain declares a protectorate over the north shore of Morocco.
1912年,西班牙宣布其成为摩洛哥北岸地区的保护国.

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5. A protectorate has frequently been a first step to annexation.
摄政政体常常是兼并的第一步.

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