fiefdom

[美]/'fi:fdəm/
[英]/ˈfifdəm/
词频: 极高

释义

n. 封地、采邑。
词形变化
复数fiefdoms

例句

He ruled over his fiefdom with an iron fist.

他用铁腕统治着他的封地。

The powerful baron controlled a vast fiefdom.

那位强大的男爵控制着一个广阔的封地。

The king granted the knight a fiefdom for his loyalty.

国王因为他的忠诚给予骑士一个封地。

The fiefdom was passed down through generations.

这个封地代代相传。

The nobleman's fiefdom was known for its fertile lands.

这位贵族的封地以其肥沃的土地而闻名。

The vassals swore allegiance to their lord in the fiefdom.

封地里的附庸向他们的领主宣誓效忠。

The fiefdom had its own set of laws and customs.

这个封地有自己的法律和习俗。

The fiefdom was a stronghold of power in the region.

这个封地是该地区权力的堡垒。

The peasants toiled the fields in the fiefdom.

农民们在封地里辛勤耕作田地。

The fiefdom was a realm unto itself.

这个封地是一个独立的领域。

原声例句

Okay, but don't be surprised if she thinks you're trying to gain control of her little fiefdom.

安迪:好的,但如果她认为你试图控制她的小领地, 请不要感到惊讶。

来源: 2013 ESLPod

The word " fiefdom" (fiefdom) refers to an area of land belonging to someone with a lot of power.

“领地”(fiefdom)一词指的是属于某个有权有势的人的一块土地。

来源: 2013 ESLPod

It was based entirely around the House of Habsburg, the family which carved out Austria as its own fiefdom.

它完全以哈布斯堡家族为基础,这个家族将奥地利开辟为自己的封地。

来源: Character Profile

Isn't that what we said the first day-- no fiefdoms?

刚开始不就说好了 不搞小团体么?

来源: The Good Wife Season 1

The Oxyrhynchus project is its own little fiefdom.

奥克西林库斯项目是一个独立的小领地。

来源: The Guardian (Article Version)

So I think people in the ESG space are increasingly looking at the G and saying that companies need to be well-run, not, you know, treated like individual fiefdoms.

因此,我认为 ESG 领域的人们越来越多地关注 G, 并表示公司需要经营良好,而不是像对待个人领地一样对待。

来源: Financial Times Podcast

His family (and, most importantly, his heir) stayed in Edo whenever the daimyo left to look after his fiefdom and they were basically hostages of the shogun to ensure that the lord behaved himself.

无论大名何时离开江户,他的家人(最重要的是,他的继承人)都会留在江户,可以说就是幕府将军的人质,以此来约束幕府领主的行为。

来源: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

Here, and in modern usage, " fiefdom" refers to an area that you are responsible for and that you are very territorial about, an area of responsibility that you don't want anyone else interfering with.

在这里,在现代用法中,“领地” 指的是你负责的区域, 你非常有领土意识, 你不希望任何其他人干涉的责任区域。

来源: 2013 ESLPod

Despite attempts by the current Indian  government to struggle against this system, it persists in various ways today. During the Vedic period, the small fiefdoms that dominated the area became large  political entities with complex bureaucracies.

尽管现任印度政府试图与这一制度作斗争,但它至今仍以各种方式存在。 在吠陀时期,统治该地区的小封地变成了拥有复杂官僚机构的大型政治实体。

来源: Charming history

In fact his father and grandfather, respectively Vince McMahon senior and Jess McMahon, were wrestling promoters in the sport's early ramshackle days, when it comprised a set of regional fiefdoms that did not compete with each other.

事实上,他的父亲和祖父, 分别是 Vince McMahon senior 和 Jess McMahon,在这项运动早期摇摇欲坠的日子里是摔跤运动的发起人,当时它由一系列相互不竞争的区域领地组成。

来源: The Economist Culture

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