praetor 也作 pre.tor
n.(名词)An annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic, ranking below but having approximately the same functions as a consul.行政长官,司法官:古罗马共和国一年选举一次的司法官,位列执政官之下,但具有与执政官几乎相同的职权
来源:Middle English pretor 中古英语 pretor from Old French 源自 古法语 from Latin praetor 源自 拉丁语 praetor perhaps from praeore [to go before] 可能源自 praeore [在…之前走] prae- [pre-] prae- [前缀,表.在…之前.] ore [to go] * see ei- ore [走,离开] *参见 ei-
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praeto.rial
prae.torship.
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