hold office (ホールド オフィス)

Phrasal-verb Administration

意味

to have an official position of authority or power

公職に就く、権限や権力を持つこと (kōshoku ni tsuku, kenken ya kenryoku o motsu koto)

例文

"He has held office as the foreign minister for more than five years."

"彼は5年以上外務大臣を務めています。" (Kare wa go-nen ijō gaibu daijin o tsutometeimasu.)