| 单词 | viceroy |
| 释义 | viceroy noun[C] uk/ˈvaɪs.rɔɪ/us/ˈvaɪs.rɔɪ/someone whorepresentsakingorqueenandrulesfor him or her in anothercountry: （代表君主在外国行使权力的）总督the viceroy ofIndia印度总督 Royalty, aristocracy & titles
Examplesofviceroyviceroy Obviously, parliaments were ripe occasions for viceroys with monarchical pretensions to play out their fantasies. From theCambridge English Corpus Another important facet of the viceroy's ritual office was his ability to confer the order of knighthood. From theCambridge English Corpus He expected that his provincial viceroys would be able to settle the trouble before it evolved into a major war. From theCambridge English Corpus The project to impress monarchical authority was conducted vicariously through the figure of theviceroy, through the rituals that surrounded him in his political life. From theCambridge English Corpus Chapter one examines how the figure of theviceroyembodied the idea of the monarch, and reflects on contemporary understandings of the rule of viceroys. From theCambridge English Corpus So he was particularly anxious that no unpleasantness should mar the transfer of power celebrations in which he would playviceroyfor the last time. From theCambridge English Corpus He was ' astonished ' to learn from theviceroythat a mere five divisions and a thousand administrators would suffice to re-establish the raj. From theCambridge English Corpus This pious act of secular communion clearly enhanced the viceroy's prestige and the mystique surrounding his office. From theCambridge English Corpus That the motive force for rapid partition came from aviceroywho was also a serving officer must also have helped. From theCambridge English Corpus Caneque em phasises the ' visibility' of theviceroyin such displays in contrast to the ' invisibility ' of the king. From theCambridge English Corpus An additional request by the viceroys for interest on the negotiated sum almost derailed the mission, but after threatening to leave, interest was no longer mentioned. From theCambridge English Corpus Occasionally, phrases have been employed by secretaries of state or by viceroys who are not the governing authority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Two of the three previous viceroys have become wets, as they are called. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Viceroy's speech created marked effect, and moderate opinion is expressing itself more strongly in favour of abandonment of unconstitutional methods. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone who has been in local government and who knows how latter-day viceroys—regional civil servants—work knows that there is no subsidiarity there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
| 随便看 |
|
英汉词典包含213609条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。