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grand vizier

大元帅,大宰相,大维埃斯,大维埃里

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the chief officer of state of various Muslim countries, as in the former Ottoman Empire.

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Examples

  • A grand juror in the Ferguson case is suing to be able to explain exactly what went down in the courtroom.

  • Could the (thus far) timid trembling give way to a full-on, grand mal seizure?

  • The 2001 grand jury indictment named 21 suspects as being involved in the U.S. embassy bombings, including Osama bin Laden.

  • A grand jury investigated but found Foster had broken no law.

  • The police departments say procedures were followed, and grand juries have listened.

  • A tall phantom in livery appeared, as if by magic, and signed to me to ascend the grand staircase.

  • "Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.

  • She was in a dream of oily odours and monstrous iron constructions, dominated by the grand foreman: and Edwin was in the dream.

  • I had no idea who they were, as the Grand Duke was in morning costume, and had no star or decoration to distinguish him.

  • A splendid grand piano stands in one window (he receives a new one every year).