The emperor was actually a political eunuch. 那个皇帝实际上没有政治实权。
The emperor was actually a political eunuch. 那个皇帝实际上没有政治实权。
The eunuch beside emperor: speak anything important or leave the hall! 皇帝身边的太监:有事启奏,无事退朝!
eunuch
[ noun ] a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction <noun.person> eunuchs guarded the harem
Eunuch \Eu"nuch\, Eunuchate \Eu"nuch*ate\, v. t. [L. eunuchare.] To make a eunuch of; to castrate. as a man. --Creech. Sir. T. Browne.
Eunuch \Eu"nuch\, n. [L. eunuchus, Gr. ?, prop., keeping or guarding the couch; ? couch, bed, + ? to have, hold, keep.] A male of the human species castrated; commonly, one of a class of such persons, in Oriental countries, having charge of the women's apartments. Some of them, in former times, gained high official rank.
Nor does an attorney general have to be a political or ideological eunuch.