patriarchate

noun

1. 宗主教（或牧首）的职务（或在任期等）
   the title, position or period of office of a patriarch(3)
2. 宗主教（或牧首）区
   the area governed by a patriarch(3)

1. Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East
   希腊正教安提阿与全东方牧首区
2. Russian Orthodox Patriarchate Kirill said the Duma would not agree to remove "God" from the lyrics.
   俄东正教大主教基里尔也认为，国家杜马不会同意从国歌中删除“上帝”一词。
3. The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem did not show much understanding and denied permission to build.
   耶路撒冷的拉丁统治者没有显示太多的了解就否定允许建造。
4. Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem
   耶路撒冷希腊正教牧首区
5. Application of Audit Evaluation System to Patriarchate Economy Responsibility
   浅议任期经济责任审计评价体系应用

noun

1. a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line

   Synonym:    patriarchy

2. the jurisdiction of a patriarch