witan

基本解释

• n.(复)国会成员

同根派生

英汉例句

• When Ethebred's death left no strong Saxon successor, the Witan chose Canute the Danish leader, as king in.
  埃塞尔雷德死后没有留下有实力的撒克逊继承人,于是贤人会议选择了丹麦首领克努特为国王。
• William replaced the witan , the council of the Anglo-Saxon kings, with the Grand Council of his new tenants-in-chief.
  威廉用由他的土地承租人组成的大议会取代了安各鲁撒克逊国王的顾问团－贤人会议。
• When Ethebred's death left no strong Saxon successor, the Witan chose Canute the Danish leader, as king in 1016.
  埃塞尔雷德死后没有留下有实力的撒克逊继承人，于是贤人会议选择了丹麦首领克努特为国王。
• It was said that king Edward had promised the English throne to William, but the Witan chose Harold as king.
  据说，爱德华国王曾答应把英格兰王位传给诺曼底公爵威廉，但是贤人会议挑选了哈罗德为国王。
• William replaced the witan, the council of the Anglo-Saxon kings, with the Grand Council of his new tenants-in-chief.
  威廉用由他的土地承租人组成的大议会取代了安各鲁撒克逊国王的顾问团-贤人会议。