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单词 fiefdom
释义
fiefdom
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfiːf.dəm/us
/ˈfiːf.dəm/
old use
(alsofief,uk/fiːf/us/fiːf/)
anareaofland,especiallyone that isrentedandpaidfor bywork
领地；（尤指）采邑，封地
anareaortypeofactivitythat iscontrolledby someone:
势力范围，领域
Thestageis hispersonalfiefdom.舞台是他的私人领地。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Geography: areas of land in general
  • berm
  • bioregion
  • curtilage
  • demesne
  • ecoregion
  • enclosure
  • ground
  • inland
  • interior
  • intermountain
  • landbank
  • non-desert
  • orography
  • parcel
  • patch
  • peatland
  • pocket
  • reach
  • sweep
  • tract
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Renting property
Duty, obligation and responsibility
Controlling and being in charge
(Definition offiefdomfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffiefdom

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I believe that these local authority fiefdoms do not always do good to the party in whose name they sit.
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One might say that they are almost independent fiefdoms within the kingdom.
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They are frightened of competition for their municipal fiefdoms.
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Again she is seen in the historical record granting titles of nobility, fiefdoms, appointments and offices, granting royal favours and pardons and holding court.
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Rule by fiefdoms and aristocracy was widely replaced by national ideologies based on shared origins and culture.
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Perceived rivalry between the two brothers' fiefdoms provided fodder for the popular press.
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Berat was the city with the largest surface fiefdoms, about 36,000.
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One, the power was for the party and class, and not personal fiefdoms.
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Part of their fiefdoms was let out to a small clientele of vassals.
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The term was originally used to define a contested territory or a dumping ground for refuse between fiefdoms.
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Not without reason have congressional committees been called independent fiefdoms.
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National armies usually appeared throughout the country's points of strength, while in times of weakness mercenaries and conscript armies were recruited temporarily from fiefdoms.
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Noblemen who held lands (fiefdoms) hereditarily passed those lands on within their family.
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Scramble for power ensued and ambitious persons started carving fiefdoms for themselves.
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The name of the provinces were inspired by the roughly corresponding medieval fiefdoms.
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