proconsul是什麼意思 proconsul的用法 proconsul怎麼讀
proconsul
英 [prəʊ'kɒns(ə)l]美 [pro'kɑnsl]
n. （古羅馬）地方總督；（英）殖民地總督
英語詞源
proconsul (n.)
late 14c., "governor or military commander of an ancient Roman province," from Latin proconsul
"governor of a province; military commander," from phrase pro consule "(acting) in place of a consul," from pro- "in place of" (see pro-) + ablative of consul. In modern use usually rhetorical, but it was a title of certain commissioners in the French Revolution, was used in English for "deputy consul," and was used again of U.S. administrators in Iraq during the occupation. Related: Proconsular.權威例句
1. For a time Octavian was consul, then proconsul and eventually a tribune.
屋大維曾做了一段時間的執政官, 然後是總督,最後是保民官.
來自英漢非文學 - 文明史
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