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单词 satrapy
释义 satra·py
\ˈsā.trəpē, ˈsā.ˌtrap-, ˈsa.trəp-, ˈsa.ˌtrap-, -pi\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: French satrapie, from Latin satrapia, satrapea, from Greek satrapeia, from satrapēs satrap + -ia -y
1.
 a. : a territory governed by a satrap
  < the Greek city was no mere satrapy of a faraway king — C.H.McIlwain >
 b. : the sphere of influence of a powerful individual
  < views … unions outside his satrapy with the loathing of a high-caste Hindu for an untouchable — Joe Miller >
2. : a hierarchy of satraps
 < the most unappetizing man in the Hitler satrapyNew Yorker >
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