单词 | proconsular |
释义 | proconsular (once / 56552 pages) adj WORD FAMILY proconsul: proconsular, proconsuls, proconsulship+/proconsulship: proconsulships USAGE EXAMPLESThe bass Matthew Rose almost steals the show as Callistene, here a chain-smoking rabble-rouser bristling with malevolence, the brains behind the proconsular throne. New York Times(Jun 23, 2015) Proconsular Asia was the richest and most peaceful province of the Empire, so populous that it was called “the province of five hundred cities.” Findlay, G. G., The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians(2012) A legate being appointed by the emperor over the conquered countries, Britain became a proconsular province. Various, Old English Chronicles(2011) adj of or relating to or typical of a proconsul proconsular offices |
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