regency

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A system of government that substitutes for the reign of a king or queen when that king or queen becomes unable to rule. countable,uncountable
  2. The time during which a regent is in power. countable,uncountable
  3. An administrative division ranking below a province in Indonesia. countable,uncountable

词形变化

regencies plural

词源

From Middle English regencie (cf. regente), from Medieval Latin regentia, from Latin regēns, present participle of regō. By surface analysis, regent + -cy; compare also + -ency (“abstract-noun suffix”).
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