triumvirate
noun /traɪˈʌmvərət/
/traɪˈʌmvərət/
(formal)- a group of three powerful people or groups who control something together
三人领导小组;三人统治集团;三方执政集团 - They appointed a triumvirate of directors.
他们任命了三名董事。
词源late 16th cent.: from Latin triumviratus, from triumvir, originally as triumviri (plural), back-formation from trium virorum ‘of three men’, genitive of tres viri. - They appointed a triumvirate of directors.