prefecture

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n. 地方长官的职位(或辖区), 县 [法] 县长的职权, 地方长官的职权

发音

UK /ˈpɹiːfɛkt͡ʃə/
UK /ˈpɹiːfɛktjʊə/
US /ˈpɹiˌfɛkt͡ʃəɹ/
/ˈpɹɛfɛkt͡ʃəɹ/

词形变化

prefectures 复数 prefectures

别名

præfecture

教材释义与例句

名词

县;管区,辖区;地方官的任期

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The office or position of a prefect.

  2. 2.

    The jurisdiction of a prefect; the region administered by a prefect, especially as a translation of certain French, Chinese, and Japanese administrative divisions.

    地区

    都道府县

词汇关系

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词源

Borrowed from Middle French préfecture, from Latin praefectūra. Equivalent to prefect + -ure. As an East Asian administrative division, a calque of Chinese 府 (fǔ) and 郡 (jùn), also used to describe 縣 /县 (xian, “county”) and 州 (zhou, “province”) in some eras.

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