protectorate的词源

英文词源

protectorate (n.)

1690s in reference to the government by the Cromwells; 1795 as "occupied territory of another nation," from protector + -ate (1). Meaning "state or territory (usually tribal) placed under the protection of a major power" is from 1860.

中文词源

protectorate：受保护国，受保护领地

来自protect,保护。比喻用法。

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