pretorian
英[prɪ'tɔːrɪən]
美[prɪ'toʊrɪən]
- n. (=praetorian) [古罗马]有执政官身份的人
- adj. (=praetorian)[古罗马]监理军事的执政官的
详细释义
Adjective:
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of or relating to a Roman praetor;
"praetorial powers"
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characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality;
"a large Praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious...and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble"
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