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protector

protector. 1. An unrelated, disinterested overseer of a trust who possesses broader authority than a trustee. • Protectors are usu. appointed to manage offshore trusts, but the concept is slowly being applied to domestic trusts. Protectors often possess broad powers to act for the benefit of the trust, as by removing trustees and clarifying or

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protectorate

protectorate n. (1)(一国对另一国或地区的)保护关系;保护权 在此种关系下,一国对另一国行使实质性的控制权。 (2)被保护国;被保护地 (3)摄政政体;摄政职位;摄政时期 (4)〈英〉护国主时期 指1653-1659年克伦威尔〔Cromwell〕父子当政时期。

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protectorate

protectorate (pr[schwa]-tek-t[schwa]-r[schwa]t). 1. Int’l law. The relationship between a weaker nation and a stronger one when the weaker nation has transferred the management of its more important international affairs to the stronger nation. 2. Int’l law. The weaker or dependent nation within such a relationship. 3. (usu. cap.) The period in British history — from

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