fiefdom

🇺🇸 /fiːf/ 🇬🇧 /fiːf/
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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.

國王為了換取農民的忠誠,給了他一個封地。

R

A place or situation where someone has a lot of control.

The manager treated the department like his own personal fiefdom.

經理像對待自己的私人領地一樣管理著這個部門。

translation

n. 封地, 勢力範圍

詞形變化

Plural fiefdoms