viceroy
viceroy 英 ['vaɪsrɒɪ] 美 ['vaɪsrɔɪ]
n. 总督；（北美）一种黑色蝴蝶
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- n. 总督；（北美）一种黑色蝴蝶
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1. It was most likely commissioned by the viceroy Antonio de Mendoza in 1616, and was sent to Spain for the king’s perusal.
它可能是由门多萨总督安东尼奥在1616年委托编著的，欲送往西班牙供国王阅读。
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2. In the Spanish viceroy system, a bureaucracy that lasted more than 500 years, each viceroy reported directly to the king.
在西班牙的总督体系中，一套官僚制度运作了500年之多，每一个总督直接向国王汇报。
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3. Winston Churchill wanted Gandhi to be “bound hand and foot at the gates of Delhi and then trampled on by an enormous elephant with the new viceroy seated on its back.
温斯顿·丘吉尔则想让甘地“手脚被缚绑在新德里城门口，让新任总督坐在一只体型巨大的大象背上，从甘地身上踏过。”
- viceroy (n.) person ruling as representative of a sovereign, 1520s, from Middle French vice-roy, from Old French vice- "deputy" (see vice-) + roi "king," from Latin regem (nominative rex) "king," which is related to regere "to keep straight, guide, lead, rule," from PIE root *reg- "move in a straight line," with derivatives meaning "to direct in a straight line," thus "to lead, rule." The species of American butterfly so called from 1881.
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