tribune

Word family nountribunaltribunateTribunismTribunitetribuneadjectivetribunitial

Related topics: Officials

trib·une /ˈtrɪbjuːn/ noun [countableC]

PGOan official in ancient Rome who was elected by the ordinary people to protect their rights 〔古罗马由平民选出的〕护民官，保民官

Examples from the Corpus

tribune• Judges are not the first species that springs to mind as a faithful tribune of popular perception.

Origin tribune

(1300-1400) Latin tribunus, from tribus; → TRIBE

单词	tribune
释义	tribune Word family nountribunaltribunateTribunismTribunitetribuneadjectivetribunitial Related topics: Officials trib·une /ˈtrɪbjuːn/ noun [countableC] PGOan official in ancient Rome who was elected by the ordinary people to protect their rights 〔古罗马由平民选出的〕护民官，保民官 Examples from the Corpus tribune• Judges are not the first species that springs to mind as a faithful tribune of popular perception. Origin tribune (1300-1400) Latin tribunus, from tribus; → TRIBE
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