[N-COUNT 可数名词]摄政王;摄政者 A regent is a person who rules a country when the king or queen is unable to rule, for example because they are too young or too ill.
Oxford
re·gent/ˈriːdʒənt; NAmEˈriːdʒənt/(alsoRegent )nouna person who rules a country because the king or queen is too young, old, ill/sick, etc. 摄政者;摄政王◆to act as regent担任摄政王▶re·gent(alsoRegent )adjective[after noun ]◆the Prince Regent摄政王regentregentsre·gent/ˈriːdʒənt; NAmEˈriːdʒənt/
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regentre‧gent /ˈriːdʒənt/ noun [countable]
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someone who governs instead of a king or queen, because the king or queen is ill, absent, or still a child → regency—regent adjective [only after noun]: the Prince Regent
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