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reign

英 [reɪn]

美 [reɪn]

n.  君主统治时期; 任期; 当政期
v.  统治; 当政; 为王; 为君; 成为最佳; 成为最重要的; 盛行; 成为最显著的

过去式:reigned 第三人称单数:reigns 复数:reigns 现在分词:reigning 过去分词:reigned 

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Collins.2 / BNC.3868 / COCA.7626

同义词辨析

governcommandcontrolreignrule【导航词义:统治】

governv. 统治,管理;制约
〔辨析〕
指统治或管理一个国家、社会、部门等,也指控制或影响某人的行为或某事的发生。
〔例证〕
Who really governs this country?
谁真正统治着这个国家?
They demand the right to govern themselves.
他们要求自治权。
The need for money governs his behaviour.
对金钱的需求左右着他的行为。
commandv. 控制;统率
〔辨析〕
指拥有控制权或支配权,也指统率军队。
〔例证〕
The party was no longer able to command a majority in Parliament.
该党不再能够在议会中占有多数。
He commands the armed forces.
他统率着武装部队。
controlv. 控制,管理
〔辨析〕
含义广泛,指控制国家、机构、地区等,强调拥有决策权或控制的力量。
〔例证〕
The Romans once controlled the area.
罗马人曾经控制着该地区。
The enemy controlled the hilltop.
敌人控制了山头。
Parents must learn how to control their children.
父母必须学会管理孩子。
reignv. 统治,当政
〔辨析〕
指作为国王、君主等统治国家、管理国民,常后接介词 over。
〔例证〕
He reigned over the country for thirty years.
他统治了这个国家30年。
The king reigned over 30 million people.
国王统治着三千万人。
rulev. 统治,控制
〔辨析〕
指用权力来统治国家和国民,也指受情感、欲望等支配。
〔例证〕
He once ruled over a vast empire.
他曾经统治过一个幅员辽阔的帝国。
Eighty million years ago, dinosaurs ruled the earth.
八千万年前,地球是恐龙的天下。
The pursuit of wealth ruled her life.
对财富的追求支配着她的生活。

牛津词典

    noun

    • 君主统治时期
      the period during which a king, queen, emperor , etc. rules
      1. in/during the reign of Charles II
        在查理二世统治期间
    • 任期;当政期
      the period during which sb is in charge of an organization, a team, etc.

      verb

      • 统治;当政;为王;为君
        to rule as king, queen, emperor , etc.
        1. the reigning monarch
          当政的君主
        2. Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901.
          维多利亚女王自1837年至1901年在位。
        3. Herod reigned over Palestine at that time.
          那时,希律王统治巴勒斯坦。
      • 成为最佳;成为最重要的
        to be the best or most important in a particular situation or area of skill
        1. the reigning champion
          冠军称号的保持者
        2. In the field of classical music, he still reigns supreme .
          在古典音乐领域,他仍然是最为杰出的。
      • 盛行;成为最显著的
        to be the most obvious feature of a place or moment
        1. At last silence reigned (= there was complete silence) .
          最后,万籁俱寂。

      柯林斯词典

      • VERB 占优势;盛行
        If you say, for example, that silencereignsin a place or confusionreignsin a situation, you mean that the place is silent or the situation is confused.
        1. Confusion reigned about how the debate would end...
          在这一争论如何结束的问题上人们陷入了混乱。
        2. A relative calm reigned over the city.
          城市相对平静了一些。
      • VERB (国王或女王)统治,治理
        When a king or queenreigns, he or she rules a country.
        1. ...Henry II, who reigned from 1154 to 1189.
          1154至1189年间在位的亨利二世
        2. ...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
        3. Reignis also a noun.
        4. ...Queen Victoria's reign.
          维多利亚女王的统治
      • VERB 称王;支配;主宰
        If you say that a personreignsin a situation or area, you mean that they are very powerful or successful.
        1. Connors reigned as the world No. 1 for 159 consecutive weeks...
          康纳斯连续159周排名世界第一。
        2. Coco Chanel reigned over fashion for half a century.
          可可·香奈儿在半个世纪里一直主宰着时尚界。
        3. Reignis also a noun.
        4. ...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
      • PHRASE 占首要位置;占主导地位
        Someone or something thatreigns supremeis the most important or powerful element in a situation or period of time.
        1. 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。
        2. 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。
      • PHRASE (尤指统治集团制造的)恐怖统治时期
        Areign of terroris a period during which there is a lot of violence and killing, especially by people who are in a position of power.
        1. The commanders accused him of carrying out a reign of terror.
          指挥官们谴责他实行恐怖统治。

      英英释义

      noun

      • royal authority
          Synonym:sovereignty
        1. the period during which a monarch is sovereign
          1. during the reign of Henry VIII
        2. a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
          1. he was helpless under the reign of his egotism

        verb

        • have sovereign power
          1. Henry VIII reigned for a long time
        • be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
          1. Money reigns supreme here
          2. Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
          Synonym:predominatedominateruleprevail

        双语例句

        • The commanders accused him of carrying out a reign of terror.
          指挥官们谴责他实行恐怖统治。
        • A relative calm reigned over the city.
          城市相对平静了一些。
        • During the reign of the white terror, many progressives fell victim to the secret police.
          在白色恐怖时期,许多进步人士成为秘密警察的受害者。
        • As a result, brutality and force reign in your civilization.
          结果,残忍与暴力统治了你们的文明。
        • Kangxi's reign brought about long-term stability and relative wealth after years of war and chaos.
          康熙年间带来的长期稳定和相对财富经过多年的战争和动乱。
        • Archaeologists have dated the fort to the reign of Emperor Antoninus Pius.
          考古学家判定这个堡垒建于罗马皇帝安东尼·庇护统治时期。
        • 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。
        • Your reign of terror is over.
          你的恐怖统治结束了。
        • Confusion reigned about how the debate would end
          在这一争论如何结束的问题上人们陷入了混乱。
        • The gallant soldiers lost their lives so that peace might reign again.
          英勇的战士们为恢复和平献出了生命。