| 词汇 | satrapy |
| 释义 | satrapy noun[ C ] uk /ˈsæt.rə.pi/ us /ˈsæt.rə.pi/ a province (= political area) in ancient Persia governed by a satrap（古波斯帝国的）总督管辖区 Towns & regions: parts of countries at local/national levelphrase bicoastal blue zone Breton city state countywide easterner green belt interterritorial metropolitan borough metropolitan county multi-county non-county northerner northwest province sector southerner territory westerner You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Ancient history: before 500 AD Examples of satrapysatrapy We are faced by vast satrapies in these self-perpetuating oligarchies, which are there and are difficult to remove. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In doing so, we of course make them dependencies; we make them satrapies. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Darius, meanwhile, dispatched letters to his eastern satrapies asking them to remain loyal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A satrapy was an administrative unit, usually organized on a geographical basis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bactria was a special satrapy in that it was ruled by a crown prince or an intended heir. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This satrapy was later broken up and recombined. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He allowed a certain amount of regional autonomy in each state, in the form of a satrapy system. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is not mentioned as a satrapy in the inscription, because it was included in a larger satrapy of the empire. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The basic rule of governance was based upon loyalty and obedience of each satrapy to the central power, or the king, and compliance with tax laws. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Despite the relative local independence afforded by the satrapy system, royal inspectors, the eyes and ears of the king, toured the empire and reported on local conditions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Darius had recruited the finest cavalry from his eastern satrapies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Alexander, however, appointed independent boards to collect tribute and taxes from the satrapies, which appeared to do nothing more than improve the efficiency of government. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The true effect, however, was to separate the civil from the financial function of these satrapies, thus ensuring that these governments, while technically independent of him, never truly were. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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