单词 | hexarchy |
释义 | hexarchy in British English (ˈhɛksɑːkɪ) nounWord forms: plural -chies an alliance or group of six states hexarchy in American English (ˈheksɑːrki) nounWord forms: plural -chies a group of six allied states or kingdoms each under its own ruler Word origin [1790–1800; hex- + -archy]This word is first recorded in the period 1790–1800. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: cannibalism, echelon, gelatin, peanut, stereotype-archy is a combining form meaning “rule,” “government,” forming abstract nouns usuallycorresponding to personal nouns ending in -arch. Other words that use the affix -archy include: dinarchy, gynarchy, matriarchy, octarchy, squirearchyWord lists with government |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含298861条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。