regent

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n. 摄政者, 摄政王 a. 摄政的

发音

其它 /ˈɹiːd͡ʒənt/

词形变化

regents 复数 regents more regent 比较级 most regent 最高级

教材释义与例句

名词

摄政王;摄政者;州立大学董事会董事;统治者

形容词

摄政的;统治的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who rules in place of the monarch, especially because the monarch is too young, absent, or disabled.

    摄政王

  2. 2.

    Any ruler.

    古体
  3. 3.

    A member of a municipal or civic body of governors, especially in certain European cities.

    历史
  4. 4.

    A member of governing board of a college or university; also a governor of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.

    加拿大 苏格兰 美国
  5. 5.

    The chief executive of a regency.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Ruling; governing; regnant.

  2. 2.

    Exercising vicarious authority.

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词源

From Middle English regent, from Anglo-Norman regent, Middle French regent, and their source, Latin regēns (“ruling; ruler, governor, prince”), present participle of regō (“to govern, to steer”).

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