fiefdom
🇺🇸
/fiːf/
🇬🇧
/fiːf/
noun
R
A piece of land given to someone to govern, especially in the past.
The king gave the farmer a fiefdom in exchange for his loyalty.
国王为了换取农民的忠诚，给了他一个封地。
R
A place or situation where someone has a lot of control.
The manager treated the department like his own personal fiefdom.
经理像对待自己的私人领地一样管理着这个部门。
translation
封地, 势力范围
词形变化
Plural
fiefdoms