reign
柯林斯词典
1. V-I If you say, for example, that silence reigns in a place or confusion reigns in a situation, you mean that the place is silent or the situation is confused. 主宰[書麪]
Last night confusion reigned about how the debate, which continues today, would end. 昨晚,這場在今天繼續進行的辯論將如何結束的問題令人睏惑。
2. V-I When a king or queen reigns, he or she rules a country. 在位統治
...Henry II, who reigned from 1154 to 1189. …1154年至1189年在位統治的亨利二世。
3. N-COUNT Reign is also a noun. 統治時期
...Queen Victoria's reign. …維多利亞女王的統治時期。
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reign /reɪn/ (reigning,reigned,reigns)
剑桥词典
- to be the king or queen of a country
- How long did Queen Elizabeth reign?
- He only reigned for three years .
- Queens have reigned in Britain for 111 of the last 163 years .
- He reigned during some of the most turbulent times in English history .
- Confusion reigned as explosions erupted . 返回 reign
爲王,爲君;儅政;統治
Queen Victoria reigned over Britain from 1837 to 1901. 維多利亞女王自1837年到1901年間在位統治英國。
to be the main feeling or quality in a situation or person
主宰;起支配作用;盛行
The bomb attacks produced a panic which reigned over the city . 炸彈襲擊引起的恐慌籠罩全城。
Love reigned supreme in her heart . 愛情完全佔據了她的心。
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