Reign
[reɪn] or [ren]
解释:
(noun.) royal authority; the dominion of a monarch.
(noun.) the period during which a monarch is sovereign; 'during the reign of Henry VIII'.
(noun.) a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful; 'he was helpless under the reign of his egotism'.
(verb.) have sovereign power; 'Henry VIII reigned for a long time'.
整理:薇尔玛--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Royal authority; supreme power; sovereignty; rule; dominion.
(n.) The territory or sphere which is reigned over; kingdom; empire; realm; dominion.
(n.) The time during which a king, queen, or emperor possesses the supreme authority; as, it happened in the reign of Elizabeth.
(n.) To possess or exercise sovereign power or authority; to exercise government, as a king or emperor;; to hold supreme power; to rule.
(n.) Hence, to be predominant; to prevail.
(n.) To have superior or uncontrolled dominion; to rule.
整理:劳埃德
同义词及近义词：
v. n. Rule, be king, exercise sovereign authority.
n. Royalty, sovereignty, royal authority.
整理:塞尔瓦托
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Rule, govern, prevail, command
ANT:Obey, submit
整理:卢修斯
解释:
n. rule: dominion as Reign of Terror: royal authority: supreme power: influence: time during which a sovereign rules.—v.i. to rule: to have sovereign power: to be predominant.
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例句:
- They mostly began to reign as old men, and their reigns were short, averaging less than two years each. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- King George III, who had begun his reign in 1760, was resolved to be much more of a king than his two German predecessors. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- This would have lengthened the average reign of each Pope, and enormously increased the continuity of the policy of the church. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- One age followed another until the first years of the eighteenth Christian century saw the reign of Aurungzebe, Emperor of the Moguls. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- And he had it in charge from high authority to bring about the great public-office Millennium, when Commissioners should reign upon earth. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- However, if I get well over this folly, I will for the rest of my life reign lord paramount or nothing. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- For when we are married we will still dwell in Melnos, and reign over it through years of happiness. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- They mostly began to reign as old men, and their reigns were short, averaging less than two years each. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Alack-a-day, the good Lord Luigi reigns not here in these sad times. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- During the Tudor and Stuart reigns a fashionable gift at christenings was the apostle, so called because at the end of the handle was the figure of an apostle. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- And woman, lovely woman, reigns alone. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- Man's boasted power and freedom, all are flown; Lord of the earth and sea, he bends a slave, And woman, lovely woman, reigns alone. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- This is a species of dignity in which the high-bred British female reigns supreme. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Here, at least, the descendant of Alfred still reigns a princess. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Silence reigned in this dwelling. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Finding my apprehensions unfounded, however, and calmed by the deep silence that reigned as evening declined at nightfall, I took confidence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- Consternation reigned there. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- In her reigned the love of money for its own sake. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- These three questions being put and responded to, between Caroline and Malone reigned silence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- He reigned for seven years, and he reduced most of the Ionian cities of Asia Minor to subjection. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- After these events comparative quiet reigned about Petersburg until late in July. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The bank is under the direction of the four reigning burgomasters who are changed every year. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- In 277 the reigning monarch had him crucified and his body, for some unknown reason, flayed, and there began a fierce persecution of his adherents. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The Transparent reigning family took too to the waters, or retired to their hunting lodges. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- But no man ventured directly to gainsay a pledge filled to the health of the reigning monarch. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- To my certain knowledge he has acted on behalf of three of the reigning houses of Europe in very vital matters. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
- No less than fifty people obtained permission to take a peep at the three reigning princes from my excellent position. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- No, lady, answered Rebecca, the same calm melancholy reigning in her soft voice and beautiful features--that--may not be. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
校对:马特