| 释义 |
protectorate/prəˈtekt(ə)rət/n. 1a a state that is controlled and protected by another 受保护国 b such a relation of one state to another 保护关系 2 (usu. 通常作 Protectorate) hist. [史义]a the office of the protector of a kingdom or state 摄政者的职位 b the period of this, esp. in England under the Cromwells 1653 － 9 护国时期(尤指 1653 至 1659 年间克伦威尔的摄政时期) |