presidency

presidency
(pl. -ies)
  1. the office of president
    总统（或院长、校长、总裁等的）职务
    the presidency of the United States.
    美国总统职务。
    ■the period of this
    总统（或院长、校长、总裁等的）任期
    the liberal climate that existed during Carter's presidency.
    卡特任职期间的自由氛围。
    ■(Christian Church)the role of the priest or minister who conducts a Eucharist
    (基督教)（牧师或司铎）圣餐主持
语源
  1. late 16th cent.: from medieval Latin praesidentia, from praesidere 'sit before' (see preside)
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