委任统治是1918年11月第一次世界大战结束后,帝国主义战胜国所建立的通过国际联盟对战败国的殖民地进行再分割和统治的一种制度。
n. mandate
misc. mandatory administration
英国和法国获得了统治中东阿拉伯地区的机会,但委任统治的困境又成为殖民帝国崩溃的开篇。
Britain and France obtained the opportunity to dominate the Middle East. However, the dilemma in the mandatory governing had turned into the beginning of the collapse of the colonial Empire.
1948年5月15日,也就是以色列宣布建国的第二天,英国宣布结束在巴勒斯坦的委任统治。
May 15, 1948, which is Israel's declaration of statehood next day, Britain announced the end of the Mandate in Palestine.
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