fiefdom
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈfiːf.dəm]
- 美式音标 [ˈfiːf.dəm]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n.封地；采邑；控制范围
英汉例句
- He is also criticised for turning the community into a family fiefdom, in which workers get no holidays and his relatives get the best posts.
他也受到了批评，说他将这个村庄变了一个自家的封地，在这里工作的工人没有假期而他的亲戚却得到了最好的岗位。 - With the power to deliver the voters of this fiefdom to Boston's Democratic party machine, Patrick's advance was spectacular.
凭借着对波士顿地区选民的影响力，帕特里克的人气大大提升。 - It has allowed us to protect our fiefdom from the outsiders who threaten the status quo.
FORBES: Corporate Universities: An Emerging Threat to Graduate Business Education - What was essentially a government fiefdom for 50 years is up for grabs.
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双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- local fiefdom 官府
- Military Fiefdom 军事采邑
- fiefdom armor 骑士盔甲;生化服
- Roussillon Valley Fiefdom 露喜龙河谷之地;鲁西荣河谷之地
- The fiefdom syndrome 地盘
短语
英英字典
- an area of land, especially one that is rented and paid for by work
- (in feudal Europe) the property owned by a lord