Presidency

(noun.) the office and function of president; 'Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time'.

(noun.) the tenure of a president; 'things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration'.

贝妮塔整理

• Four years later the Republican party was successful in electing its candidate to the Presidency. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The convention which had met and made its nomination of the Democratic candidate for the presidency had declared the war a failure. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Washington was inaugurated to the presidency at New York in 1789. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• My son, sir, is at this minute chief magistrate of Ramgunge in the Presidency of Bengal, and touching his four thousand rupees per mensem. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• This circumstance gave rise to exceedingly unfair and unjust criticisms of him when he became a candidate for the Presidency. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The efforts to kill off politically the two successful generals, made them both candidates for the Presidency. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• You can't offer him the Presidency of the Council; that is reserved for Poodle. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• But the fact remains that the Roosevelt régime gave a new prestige to the Presidency by effecting through it the greatest release of political invention in a generation. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• He says so himself, virtually, in his answer to the notice of his nomination to the Confederate presidency. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Whatever General Pierce's qualifications may have been for the Presidency, he was a gentleman and a man of courage. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Jos's friends were all from the three presidencies, and his new house was in the comfortable Anglo-Indian district of which Moira Place is the centre. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.

校对:斯坦顿