satrap

n. 总督

发音

其它 /ˈseɪtɹæp/

词形变化

satraps 复数 satraps

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A governor of a Persian province.

    总督

    太守

    历史
  2. 2.

    A subordinate ruler.

    贬义 比喻

词汇关系

名词

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词源

From Middle English satrape, from Latin satrapēs (“governor”), from Ancient Greek σατράπης (satrápēs), from Old Median *xšaθrapāvan (literally “kingdom-protector”), which is cognate with Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎱𐎠𐎺𐎠 (xšaçapāvā); see there for more.

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