강대국의 보호와 통제를 받는 국가나 지역.
A state or territory that is controlled and protected by a stronger power.
예문:
"The small island nation became a protectorate of the neighboring empire to ensure its security."
"Under the treaty, the territory was recognized as a protectorate with limited autonomy in foreign affairs."
강대국이 종속국에 대하여 가지는 보호 및 통제의 관계.
The relationship of protection and partial control assumed by a superior power over a dependent country.
예문:
"The establishment of a formal protectorate altered the diplomatic landscape of the region."
"Historians debated whether the protectorate was a form of benevolent guidance or subtle colonization."
영국사에서 올리버 크롬웰과 리처드 크롬웰이 호민관으로서 통치하던 체제나 기간.
The position or period of office of a Protector, especially the rule of Oliver and Richard Cromwell in England (1653–59).
예문:
"During the Protectorate, England was governed as a republic under the leadership of the Lord Protector."
"The collapse of the Protectorate eventually led to the restoration of the monarchy in 1660."