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premiership

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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prem·i·er·ship /ˈpremiəʃɪp $ prɪˈmɪrʃɪp/ noun [countable, uncountable]  PGthe period when someone is Prime Minister 首相[总理]的任期
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premiershipLeicester Tigers clinched their third consecutive Premiership title.His entire premiership until now has been devoted to winning the election.Wakefield had too much strength for Premiership side Workington as they scored10 tries on their way to a 56-6 win.There is plenty of lore and legend from Whitehall and Westminster to buttress the case for an imperious premiership.No player did more to adorn the Premiership in its early years.Begin and Bishara, never real contenders for the premiership, withdrew from the electoral race the weekend before the election.It's been a good run and they are still top of the Premiership table but they hardly looked champions today.
prem·i·er·ship nounChineseSyllable
someone Corpus when the is period Prime Minister


premiership
premiership /ˈpremiəʃɪp $ prɪˈmɪrʃɪp/ noun [uncountable and countable]
the period when someone is Prime Minister


Premiership
Premiership, the /ˈpremiəʃɪp $ prɪˈmɪər-/
the 20 best football teams in England and Wales, who play against each other. The group includes Arsenal, Manchester United, and Chelsea. The Premiership league began with the 1992–1993 season. At the end of each season, the bottom three clubs leave and are replaced by the top three teams from the First Division.


prem·ier·shipBrE /ˈpremiəʃɪp/ 🔊NAmE /prɪˈmɪrʃɪp/ 🔊, /prɪˈmjɪrʃɪp/ 🔊 noun [singular] the period or position of being prime minister 首相职位(或任期);总理职位(或任期)during Gordon Brown's premiership在戈登 · 布朗的首相任期内 (often the Premiership) the former name for the football (soccer) league in England and Wales which has the best teams in it, now called the Premier League 英格兰足球超级联赛(现称 the Premier League)a professional league for the best Rugby Union teams in England 英格兰橄榄球超级联赛