potentate

常见例句

雙語例句

• I went not into the forest to seek a potentate; neither do I, at any future time, design a visit thither, with a view to gaining the favour of such personage.
  我到樹林裡去，絕不是去找什麽有權勢的人，而且在將來的任何時刻，我也沒有去那兒拜訪、謀求這樣一個人歡心的意圖。
• IN EUROPE in the 16th and 17th centuries Moctezuma II, the Aztec potentate who submitted to Cortés and his Spanish conquistadors, was a figure of exotic fascination.
  在16、17世紀的歐洲人看來，矇特囌馬（Moctezuma）二世，這位屈服於科爾特斯（Cortés）和西班牙殖民者的阿玆特尅皇帝，是一個充滿著異域風情的人物。
• I will, before being admitted to citizenship, renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty….
  在被接受成爲公民前，我將宣佈絕對竝永遠放棄對任何外國王子、統治者、政府、或君主的傚忠和忠誠…

權威例句

• He looked younger than I'd expected, too young to be the potentate of Gardez.
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• Take the Latin American potentate who arrived in London in the 1820s seeking funds to exploit his country's resources.
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• First, during his visit to the White House last Tuesday, Obama treated Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu like a two-bit potentate.
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