regent
US /ˈriː.dʒənt/
UK /ˈriː.dʒənt/
名詞
攝政王
a person appointed to administer a country because the monarch is a minor or is absent or incapacitated
範例:
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During the king's long illness, his brother served as regent.
在國王長期生病期間,他的兄弟擔任攝政王。
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The young queen was too inexperienced to rule alone, so a council of regents was appointed.
年輕的女王太缺乏經驗,無法獨自統治,因此任命了一個攝政委員會。
形容詞
攝政的
acting as regent for a monarch
範例:
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The queen mother held regent power during her son's minority.
女王母親在她兒子未成年期間掌握攝政權力。
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The country was governed by a regent council.
該國由一個攝政委員會管理。