empire
英 [ˈempaɪə(r)]
美 [ˈempaɪər]
n. 帝国; 大企业; 企业集团
复数:empires
Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2251 / COCA.4218
牛津词典
noun
- 帝国
a group of countries or states that are controlled by one ruler or government- the Roman empire
罗马帝国
- the Roman empire
- 大企业;企业集团
a group of commercial organizations controlled by one person or company- a business empire
大型企业集团
- a business empire
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 帝国
Anempireis a number of individual nations that are all controlled by the government or ruler of one particular country.- ...the Roman Empire.
罗马帝国
- ...the Roman Empire.
- N-COUNT 企业王国;企业集团
You can refer to a group of companies controlled by one person as anempire.- ...the big Mondadori publishing empire.
庞大的蒙达多利出版帝国
- ...the big Mondadori publishing empire.
英英释义
noun
- a group of countries under a single authority
- the British created a great empire
- a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
- a monarchy with an emperor as head of state
- the domain ruled by an emperor or empress
双语例句
- He eventually constructed a business empire which ran to Thailand and Singapore
他最终构筑起了一个延伸至泰国和新加坡的商业帝国。 - The ancient empire was crushed and humbled to the dust.
那老大帝国被打得落花流水,威望扫地。 - Our lives have straddled a period of greater change than perhaps any since the end of the Roman Empire
我们生活的这个时期所经历的变革可能是罗马帝国灭亡以来最巨大的。 - The Roman Empire was divided in the fourth century AD.
罗马帝国于公元4世纪分裂。 - No one has the empire over the minds of men.
没有人对人们的思想有绝对的控制权。 - She published historical novels, as well as a non-fiction study of women in the British Empire
她出版了许多历史小说和一部有关英帝国女性的纪实性研究著作。 - When Emperor Wen first came to the throne, a general amnesty was proclaimed to the empire.
文帝初立,大赦天下。 - The empire could not cohere as a legitimate whole.
这个帝国无法凝聚成一个合法的整体。 - The subject peoples of her empire were anxious for their own independence.
她的帝国中被迫向她臣服的民族迫切渴望自身的独立。 - You have built up a huge property empire by buying from wretched people who had to sell or starve.
你靠从那些不卖房就得挨饿的可怜人手里买下房子后建立起了庞大的房产帝国。