presidency

presidency — 名詞

1. the position, duties, and period of service of a person who leads a country, a l

1.名詞B2
釋義

總統職位

總統的職務或任職期間

the position, duties, and period of service of a person who leads a country, a large organisation, or a group

例句

Ryan wrote his final paper on Nelson Mandela's presidency in South Africa.

Ryan 以 Nelson Mandela 在南非的總統職位為主題，寫了他的期末報告。

possessive name + presidency + of [place]

During Talia's presidency, the charity opened new offices in four countries.

在 Talia 擔任主席期間，這家慈善機構在四個國家開設了新的辦事處。

同義詞
  • administration

    focuses on the group of people who govern with the leader, not the leader's role alone

  • term

    emphasises the fixed period of time in office rather than the duties

  • leadership

    broader — applies to any type of leader, not just a president

用法筆記

Often preceded by a possessive adjective (his, her, its) or a name in possessive form when referring to a specific person's term in office.

常見錯誤

❌During his president, the economy grew.
✅During his presidency, the economy grew.
💡'presidency' names the period in office; 'president' names the person.