词汇 | reign |
释义 | reign (verb) reign 3 ENTRIES FOUND: reign (noun) reign (verb) reign of terror (noun) 1 reign /ˈreɪn/ noun plural reigns 1 reign /ˈreɪn/ noun plural reigns Learner's definition of REIGN [count] 1 : the period of time during which a king, queen, emperor, etc., is ruler of a country(君主)在位时期,统治时期 She was a popular ruler throughout her reign.她当政时一直受到拥戴。 the reign of Queen Elizabeth伊丽莎白女王统治时期 2 : the period of time during which someone is in charge of a group or organization任期;当政期 his reign as department chairperson他任部长期间 her reign as team president她担任队长的时期 3 : the period of time during which someone or something is the best or the most important, powerful, etc.鼎盛时期;风靡时期 his reign as heavyweight boxing champion他称霸重量级拳坛的时期 the reign of digital technology数字技术风靡的时期 2 reign /ˈreɪn/ verb reigns; reigned; reigning 2 reign /ˈreɪn/ verb reigns; reigned; reigning Learner's definition of REIGN [no object] 1 : to rule as a king, queen, emperor, etc.(君主)统治,当政 The king reigned in a time of peace and prosperity.这个国王在一个和平繁荣的时代当政。 — often + over She reigned over her kingdom for many decades.她统治王国长达几十年。 2 : to be the best or the most powerful or important person or thing是最好的;是最重要的 The lion reigns as king of the jungle.狮子是林中之王。 As a director, he still reigns supreme. [=he is still the best]作为一名导演,他现在仍然是顶级的。 3 — used to say that a quality exists to such a degree in a place or situation that it affects everything about that place or situation盛行;呈极盛之势;支配 Silence reigns in the old library's dusty aisles.老图书馆布满灰尘的走道里一片寂静。 Chaos reigned in the city [=chaos was everywhere in the city] after the military coup.这场军事政变后,全市一片混乱。 — reigning adjective the reigning king/queen执政的国王/女王 She remains the reigning diva of pop music.她现在依然是流行音乐的当红女歌星。 the reigning champion本届冠军 |
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