ancien régime
[ɑ̃siæ̃ ʁeʒim]/ɑn.sjɛn reɪˈʒim/
词源链
- 英语English
ancien régime
词源说明
From French ancien régime (“former rule, former order”); the term first appeared in English print in 1794.
释义
名词noun
- 1(derogatory, politics) A system of government that has been supplanted by another, particularly a state of feudalism with an absolute monarchy supported by the doctrine of divine right with the explicit consent of an established church.