(n) British statesman who as Prime Minister bought controlling interest in the Suez Canal and made Queen Victoria the empress of India (1804-1881), Syn. Benjamin Disraeli, First Earl of Beaconsfield
[烽烟四起,战火纷飞 / 烽煙四起,戰火紛飛, fēng yān sì qǐ, zhàn huǒ fēn fēiㄈㄥ ㄧㄢ ㄙˋ ㄑㄧˇ, ㄓㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄈㄣ ㄈㄟ] lit. fire beacons in all four directions (成语 saw); the confusion of war