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单词 viceroy
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
vice•roy /ˈvaɪsrɔɪ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Governmenta person appointed to rule a country or province as the deputy of the king or queen.
See -reg-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
vice•roy  (vīsroi),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Governmenta person appointed to rule a country or province as the deputy of the sovereign:the viceroy of India.
  2. Insectsa brightly marked American butterfly, Limenitis archippus, closely mimicking the monarch butterfly in coloration.
  • Latin rēgem, accusative of rēx
  • Middle French, equivalent. to vice- vice- + roy king
  • 1515–25
viceroy•ship′, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
viceroy /ˈvaɪsrɔɪ/ n
  1. a governor of a colony, country, or province who acts for and rules in the name of his sovereign or government
    Related adjective(s): viceregal
Etymology: 16th Century: from French, from vice³ + roy king, from Latin rex

ˈviceroyˌship n
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