Chiltern Hundreds

chiltern-hundreds的词性：
n.(used with a sing. verb)Chiefly British （名词）（与单数动词连用）【多用于英国】

1. A merely formal office applied for by members of Parliament when they wish to resign from the House of Commons.
奇尔特恩诸邑：一个议会议员若要从众议院辞职须申请此职位的虚职

chiltern-hundreds的词源：

2. Short for Stewardship of the Chiltern Hundreds
奇尔特恩诸邑执事

3. [tracts of crown lands in south-central England including the Chiltern Hills]
[，奇尔恩诸邑是英格兰中南部包括奇尔特恩丘陵在内的许多王室领地]