英语词汇“tribune”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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A tribune was someone in the government of ancient Rome who looked out for ordinary people, in other words, an elected representative. Tribune is also a word that newspapers like, such as the "Chicago Tribune" or the "Des Moines Tribune."

There are many types of tribunes, but the earliest dates from ancient Rome. In Rome, a tribune was an elected representative of the common people. A tribune was expected to look after the interests of the people, just like our politicians today. Another type of tribune comes from the world of architecture, specifically the architecture of Christian churches. The tribune is a part of the church, often under a dome, where you can find the throne of a bishop.

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tribune: tribunes

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A judge recently issued a preliminary injunction temporarily preventing the state from enforcing the law against the clinics that sued, according to the Chicago Tribune.

The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017)

In total, four people were killed and 24 were wounded in separate shootings on New Year’s Eve and into early Sunday, The Chicago Tribune reported.

New York Times(Jan 01, 2017)

Church spokesman Eric Hawkins told the Salt Lake Tribune that participation in the choir and the inaugural performance was voluntary.

The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016)

n (ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests

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defender, guardian, protector, shielder

a person who cares for persons or property

n the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop's throne

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apse, apsis

a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar

单词	tribune
释义	tribune (once / 534 pages) 1n 2n A tribune was someone in the government of ancient Rome who looked out for ordinary people, in other words, an elected representative. Tribune is also a word that newspapers like, such as the "Chicago Tribune" or the "Des Moines Tribune." There are many types of tribunes, but the earliest dates from ancient Rome. In Rome, a tribune was an elected representative of the common people. A tribune was expected to look after the interests of the people, just like our politicians today. Another type of tribune comes from the world of architecture, specifically the architecture of Christian churches. The tribune is a part of the church, often under a dome, where you can find the throne of a bishop. WORD FAMILY tribune: tribunes USAGE EXAMPLES A judge recently issued a preliminary injunction temporarily preventing the state from enforcing the law against the clinics that sued, according to the Chicago Tribune. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) In total, four people were killed and 24 were wounded in separate shootings on New Year’s Eve and into early Sunday, The Chicago Tribune reported. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Church spokesman Eric Hawkins told the Salt Lake Tribune that participation in the choir and the inaugural performance was voluntary. The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) 1 n (ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests Hyper defender, guardian, protector, shielder a person who cares for persons or property 2 n the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop's throne Hyper apse, apsis a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar
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