protectorate

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In 1891, Oman became a British protectorate, which lasted until 1971.
1891年，阿曼變成了英國的一個保護國，直到1971年。
These discussions could lead on to more sensitive ones, such as whether the peninsula should be reunified, or North Korea made into a buffer as a UN protectorate of some sort.
這樣的談論可以引申出更爲敏感的話題，例如朝鮮半島是否應儅統一，朝鮮是否應該成爲一個緩沖國竝最終成爲聯郃國某種類型的保護國。
Designated as a protectorate of the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna after Napoleon"s defeat, Monaco"s sovereignty was confirmed by the Franco-Monegasque Treaty of 1861.
拿破侖戰敗後，1815年的維也納會議確立摩納哥爲撒丁王國的一個保護國，直到1861年的弗朗哥-摩納哥條約簽訂，摩納哥的主權才被確立。

Kosovo was a Serbian province that became a United Nations protectorate in nineteen ninety-nine.

In practice, the protectorate will probably have to continue for quite a bit longer.
ECONOMIST: But the healing has barely begun
Bosnia is already a protectorate in all but name, and likely to remain so for many years.
ECONOMIST: Messy war, messy peace
In Kosovo, in particular, the international protectorate's claim to be fashioning a law-governed, multi-ethnic state is wearing thin.
ECONOMIST: Macedonia

A protectorate is a country that is controlled and protected by a more powerful country.