viceroy

• n. 总督；（北美）一种黑色蝴蝶

vice,代理，roy-,皇室，国王，词源同royal,即代理国王管理海外殖民地的官员，总督。

viceroy (n.)

person ruling as representative of a sovereign, 1520s, from Middle French vice-roy, from Old French vice- "deputy" (see vice-) + roi "king," from Latin regem (nominative rex); see rex. The species of American butterfly so called from 1881.

1. When Britain ruled India, the British King was represented there by a viceroy.

在英国统治印度时期, 英国国王的代表是驻在当地的总督.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. Mr Amery telegraphed in this sense to the Viceroy on the same day.

艾默里先生于同日将此意电告总督.

来自辞典例句

3. Without the viceroy, they will be lost and confused.

没有了总督, 他们就会乱作一团.

来自电影对白

4. How do you think this trade viceroy will deal with the chancellor's demands?

贸易总督会怎样回应首相的要求 呢 ?

来自电影对白

5. Be thankful, Viceroy, you have not found yourself in my grip, your ship is waiting.

很感激你总督, 你并没有发觉你也我的掌握之中, 你们的飞船正在等着呢.

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