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词汇 viceroyalty
释义 viceroyalty
noun
(alsovice-royalty, Viceroyalty)uk /ˌvaɪsˈrɔɪ.əl.ti/ us /ˌvaɪsˈrɔɪ.əl.ti/
[ Cusually singular ]
the job of being viceroy(= a ruler representing a king or queen, ruling for them in another country), or the period when someone is viceroy:
From his assumption of the viceroyalty, he saw himself as the preserver of the imperial Anglo-Indian tradition.
At the start of his viceroyalty, he was unaware of the scale of injustice.
[ C ]
a country or area ruled by a viceroy :
As the capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru, Lima was a major economic and cultural centre.
Manual workers formed the bulk of the population of this and other viceroyalties.
[ U, + sing/pl verb ]
the people who belong to the family of a viceroy(= someone representing a king or queen, ruling for them in another country):
It was the first ball in the town attended by vice-royalty.
He was at ease in any company, including that of vice-royalty.
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