1.(作为古波斯地方长官的)州长,总督
2.(殖民地等的)总督
3.暴吏
1.in ancient Persia, the governor of a province
2.a subordinate official, especially a self-important one
1.Mausolus was a satrap, or governor, in the Persian Empire, and his fabled tomb is the source of the word "mausoleum. "
摩索拉斯在波斯帝国是一个总督,,或者说是统治者。他的这座坟墓也正是单词陵墓(mausoleum)的词源。
2.Harry Truman's Secretary of State, Dean Acheson, decided Chinese Communists had become a mere satrap of Stalin.
哈里•杜鲁门(HarryTruman)的国务卿迪安•艾奇逊(DeanAcheson)断定,中国共产党已经变成了斯大林(Stalin)的一个总督。