empires

英 [ˈɛmpaɪəz]

美 [ˈɛmpaɪərz]

n.  帝国; 大企业; 企业集团
empire的复数

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.
  1. ...the Roman Empire.
     罗马帝国
• N-COUNT 企业王国;企业集团
  You can refer to a group of companies controlled by one person as anempire.
  1. ...the big Mondadori publishing empire.
     庞大的蒙达多利出版帝国

双语例句

• Some great empires have crumbled and fallen.
  一些大帝国已崩溃衰落了。
• Around the Morgan and Rockefeller empires clustered a number of smaller kingdoms.
  在摩根和洛克菲勒帝国周围，麇集着一些较小的王国。
• Many great empires, which looked like huge monsters, were actually paper tigers.
  历史上许多帝国看起来是庞然大物，其实都是纸老虎。
• By using a mirror of brass you may see to adjust your cap; by using antiquity as a mirror, you may learn to foresee the rise and fall of empires.
  以铜为鉴，可整衣冠；以古为鉴，可知兴替。（唐太宗）
• New states were born out of the wreckage of old colonial empires.
  新生国家从老殖民帝国的废墟中诞生。
• Finland was merely a quiet buffer between the Swedish and Russian empires and had little cultural influence in Europe.
  芬兰当时仅仅是瑞典和俄国之间的一个安静的缓冲区，对欧洲的文化影响极小。
• Which is why some Asian empires will struggle to outlive their founders.
  这就是为什么一些亚洲家族帝国竭尽努力使其企业寿命长过其创办人。
• Subsequently, the Ottoman and Persian empires competed for influence in the region.
  随后，这区域被奥托曼和波斯帝国占领。
• Historians have debated the rise and fall of empires for centuries.
  几个世纪以来，历史学家一直就帝国兴亡这一命题争论不休。
• Afterall, Sumerian and other Near Eastern civilizations were conquered and replaced by other empires.
  毕竟，闪族人和其他近东文明被征服和被其他帝国取代。