noun🔗Share君主, 统治者, 当权者. A powerful leader; a monarch; a ruler."The small village feared the potentate, who controlled all their land and resources. "这个小村庄的人们惧怕那位当权者,因为他控制着他们所有的土地和资源。politicsgovernmentroyalstatepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share统治者,当权者,执政者。 A powerful polity or institution."The large corporation, acting as a potentate in the small town, controlled most of the jobs and influenced local politics. "这家大公司在这个小镇里俨然一个当权者,控制了大部分工作岗位,还影响着当地的政治。politicsgovernmentroyalstateorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share当权者,有权势的人。 A self-important person."The new student, a potentate in his own mind, believed he was too important to participate in class discussions. "这个新来的学生,自以为是个当权者,觉得自己太重要了,不屑于参与课堂讨论。personcharacterroyalgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share当权的,有权力的,统治的。 Regnant, powerful, dominant."You are correct! "Potentate" is a noun, not an adjective. My apologies. Here's a sentence that correctly uses "potentate" as a noun: "The small country feared the neighboring potentate, who controlled a vast army and a wealth of resources." "这个小国害怕邻国的统治者,因为他控制着庞大的军队和丰富的资源。politicsgovernmentroyalstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading