The election of Makarios iii to archbishop gave him the status of the ethnarch of Cyprus.是什么意思？

The election of Makarios iii to archbishop gave him the status of the ethnarch of Cyprus.

马卡里奥斯三世被选为大主教,这使他拥有了塞浦路斯统治者的地位.

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

election

n. 选举，当选，选举权，[神]神的选择；

例句
The country's election commission has advanced the date of parliamentary elections by three days.
该国的选举委员会将议会选举日期提前了3天。

of

prep. 关于，属于…的，由…制成；aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气]；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

III

num. 罗马数字 3；

例句
...the victory of King William III at the Battle of the Boyne.
国王威廉三世在博因河战役中的胜利

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

archbishop

n. 大主教，主教长；

例句
...the Archbishop of Canterbury.
坎特伯雷大主教

gave

v. 给予，赠送( give的过去式 )，（与名词连用描述某一动作，意义与该名词相应的动词相同），供给，交给；

例句
He gave a detailed account of what happened on the fateful night...
他详细描述了那个灾难性夜晚所发生的事。

him

pron. (he的宾格)他；

例句
They said goodbye to him as he got aboard the train at Union Station.
当他在联合火车站登上火车之际，他们向他道别。

status

n. 地位，情形，状态，身份；

例句
..her work for the advancement of the status of women.
她为提高妇女地位所作的工作

ethnarch

n. 民族、部落、殖民地等的统治者；

例句
The election of Makarios iii to archbishop gave him the status of the ethnarch of Cyprus.
马卡里奥斯三世被选为大主教,这使他拥有了塞浦路斯统治者的地位.

Cyprus

n. （地中海东部一岛）塞浦路斯；

例句
The beautiful island of Cyprus is a magical place to get married.
美丽的塞浦路斯岛是缔结良缘的美妙之地。