英语词汇reign怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

reign

reɪn  reɪn 

Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense reigns, present participle reigning, past tense , past participle reigned

1 VERB 占优势;盛行 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. 占优势;盛行 [written]

Confusion reigned about how the debate would end. [VERB]

在这一争论如何结束的问题上人们陷入了混乱。
A relative calm reigned over the city. [VERB + over]

城市相对平静了一些。

SYN be supreme, prevail, predominate, hold sway

2 VERB (国王或女王)统治，治理 When a king or queen reigns, he or she rules a country. (国王或女王)统治，治理

...Henry II, who reigned from 1154 to 1189. [VERB]

1154至1189年间在位的亨利二世
...Queen Victoria, Britain's longest reigning monarch.

维多利亚女王，英国历史上统治时间最长的君主

SYN rule, govern, be in power, occupy or sit on the throne

Reign is also a noun.

...Queen Victoria's reign.

维多利亚女王的统治

3 VERB 称王;支配;主宰 If you say that a person reigns in a situation or area, you mean that they are very powerful or successful. 称王;支配;主宰

Connors reigned as the world No. 1 for 159 consecutive weeks. [VERB]

康纳斯连续159周排名世界第一。
Coco Chanel reigned over fashion for half a century. [VERB + over]

可可·香奈儿在半个世纪里一直主宰着时尚界。

Reign is also a noun.

...a new book celebrating Havergal's reign as artistic director of the Citizens' Theatre.

一本颂扬哈弗格尔作为艺术总监如何主宰城市剧院的新书

4 PHRASE 占首要位置;占主导地位 Someone or something that reigns supreme is the most important or powerful element in a situation or period of time. 占首要位置;占主导地位

The bicycle reigned supreme as Britain's most popular mode of transport.

当时自行车是英国最流行的交通工具。
Senator Sam Nunn reigns supreme over the Senate Armed Services Committee.

萨姆·纳恩参议员主导着参议院军事委员会。

5 PHRASE (尤指统治集团制造的)恐怖统治时期 A reign of terror is a period during which there is a lot of violence and killing, especially by people who are in a position of power. (尤指统治集团制造的)恐怖统治时期

The commanders accused him of carrying out a reign of terror.

指挥官们谴责他实行恐怖统治。

SYN tyranny, dictatorship, oppression, despotism

Quotations

Here we may reign secure, and in my choice
To reign is worth ambition though in hell;
Better to reign in hell, than serve in heav'n John Milton Paradise Lost

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单词	reign
释义	reign reɪn  reɪn  Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense reigns, present participle reigning, past tense , past participle reigned 1 VERB 占优势;盛行 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. 占优势;盛行 [written] Confusion reigned about how the debate would end. [VERB] 在这一争论如何结束的问题上人们陷入了混乱。 A relative calm reigned over the city. [VERB + over] 城市相对平静了一些。 SYN be supreme, prevail, predominate, hold sway 2 VERB (国王或女王)统治，治理 When a king or queen reigns, he or she rules a country. (国王或女王)统治，治理 ...Henry II, who reigned from 1154 to 1189. [VERB] 1154至1189年间在位的亨利二世 ...Queen Victoria, Britain's longest reigning monarch. 维多利亚女王，英国历史上统治时间最长的君主 SYN rule, govern, be in power, occupy or sit on the throne Reign is also a noun. ...Queen Victoria's reign. 维多利亚女王的统治 3 VERB 称王;支配;主宰 If you say that a person reigns in a situation or area, you mean that they are very powerful or successful. 称王;支配;主宰 Connors reigned as the world No. 1 for 159 consecutive weeks. [VERB] 康纳斯连续159周排名世界第一。 Coco Chanel reigned over fashion for half a century. [VERB + over] 可可·香奈儿在半个世纪里一直主宰着时尚界。 Reign is also a noun. ...a new book celebrating Havergal's reign as artistic director of the Citizens' Theatre. 一本颂扬哈弗格尔作为艺术总监如何主宰城市剧院的新书 4 PHRASE 占首要位置;占主导地位 Someone or something that reigns supreme is the most important or powerful element in a situation or period of time. 占首要位置;占主导地位 The bicycle reigned supreme as Britain's most popular mode of transport. 当时自行车是英国最流行的交通工具。 Senator Sam Nunn reigns supreme over the Senate Armed Services Committee. 萨姆·纳恩参议员主导着参议院军事委员会。 5 PHRASE (尤指统治集团制造的)恐怖统治时期 A reign of terror is a period during which there is a lot of violence and killing, especially by people who are in a position of power. (尤指统治集团制造的)恐怖统治时期 The commanders accused him of carrying out a reign of terror. 指挥官们谴责他实行恐怖统治。 SYN tyranny, dictatorship, oppression, despotism Quotations Here we may reign secure, and in my choice To reign is worth ambition though in hell; Better to reign in hell, than serve in heav'n John Milton Paradise Lost Trends of reign View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years
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