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单词 suzerain
释义
suzerain
noun[C]
politicsspecialized
uk
/ˈsuː.zər.eɪn/us
/ˈsuː.zɚ.ɪn/
acountrythatpartlycontrolsanothercountry, or therulerof such acountry:
宗主国；宗主国君主
As the Transvaal’s suzerainpower, it would have been England’sdutytotrytoavertbloodshed.作为德兰士瓦的宗主国，英国有责任尽力避免流血事件。
The Hapsburgs were suzerains of thecountry, but theytreatedtheinhabitantsasfreemen.哈布斯堡家族是这个国家的领主，但他们把居民当作自由人对待。
See also
suzerainty
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(Definition ofsuzerainfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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But suzerains, too, had to preserve their honor and prestige by their relationships and behavior.
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The "ideal of conquest" is "not a destructive and predatory invasion", but "a sacrificial progression" aiming at "a strengthening adhesion to asuzerainpower".
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A chief held his district by virtue of his own strength rather than the direct patronage of asuzerain.
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Respect their history, respect their dignity, shake off the arrogance and haughtiness of thesuzerain!
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Thesuzerain, e.g. bishop, abbot, or other possessor, granted an estate in perpetuity to a person, who thereby became his vassal.
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These requirements had to be repeated as often as there was a change in the person of thesuzerainor vassal.
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This social role was crucial: asuzerain, or feudal overlord, was dependent upon his vassals to mobilize on his behalf in case of war.
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Asuzeraincan also refer to a feudal lord, to whom vassals must pay tribute.
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The dominant entity in the suzerainty relationship, or the more powerful entity itself, is called asuzerain.
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This was based on a separate clause of the treaty which did recognize that he had previously been thesuzerainof the concerned lands.
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Its prince ceased to owe obligations to anysuzerain.
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In return for protection, the cities often furnished a contingent to the army or navy of theirsuzerain, and sometimes paid tribute either in money or in kind.
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