| 单词 | governor-generalship |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈGovernor-ˈGeneralship ˈGovernor-ˈGeneralship n. the office or position of Governor-General; (also) the term in office of a Governor-General. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > governor of province, dependency, or colony > [noun] > governor-general > position or term of office of Governor-Generalship?1772 ?1772 A. Dalrymple I am always Inclined 12 The succession to the Governor-General-ship, ought to be in the Senior Governor belonging to any of the Presidencies, who had passed through his government with approbation. 1833 T. Hook Snowdon i, in Love & Pride II. 75 A blue riband, and the Governor-Generalship of India, were the marks at which he aimed. 1881 Athenæum 12 Feb. 255/1 The two years of his Governor-Generalship. 1958 A. Waley Opium War through Chinese Eyes i. 12 He was still in his forties when he obtained the most coveted of such posts—the Governor-Generalship of Kiangnan and Kiangsi. 2013 Austral. Financial Rev. (Nexis) 16 Sept. (Features) 45 Speculation is well under way about the plummiest of all government postings: the governor-generalship. < as lemmas |
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