queen
英 /kwiːn/ 美 /kwiːn/
- n. 女王；王后A female monarch, or the wife of a king.
- n. 蜂王；蚁后The main egg-laying female in a social insect colony.
- n. 国际象棋中的后The chess piece that moves any distance in any direction.
The queen waved to the crowd from her carriage.
女王从马车里向人群挥手。
In some constitutional monarchies, the queen performs ceremonial duties while elected representatives make political decisions.
在一些君主立宪制国家，女王履行礼仪职责，而民选代表作出政治决策。
搭配
queen bee 蜂王the reigning queen 在位女王king and queen 国王与王后
辨析提示
queen 可指统治国家的女王，也可指国王的妻子。
词族
queenship (n.)
相关词
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