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摄政统治,摄政权,摄政统治区

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Regency \Re"gen*cy\ (r?*jen*s?), n.; pl. {Regencies} (-s?z).
   [CF. F. r['e]gence, LL. regentia. See {Regent}, a.]
   1. The office of ruler; rule; authority; government.

   2. Especially, the office, jurisdiction, or dominion of a
      regent or vicarious ruler, or of a body of regents;
      deputed or vicarious government. --Sir W. Temple.

   3. A body of men intrusted with vicarious government; as, a
      regency constituted during a king's minority, absence from
      the kingdom, or other disability.

            A council or regency consisting of twelve persons.
                                                  --Lowth.

资料来源 : WordNet®

regency
     adj 1: of or relating to a regency
     2: of or relating to or characteristic of the style (especially
        the style of furniture) favored during the Regency
        (1811-1820)
     n 1: the period of time during which a regent governs
     2: the period from 1811-1820 when the Prince of Wales was
        regent during George III's periods of insanity
     3: the office of a regent
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