reign
英 /reɪn/ 美 /reɪn/
- n. 君主统治时期the period when a king or queen rules
- v. 当政；统治to rule as a king or queen
- v. 盛行；占主导地位to be the strongest or most noticeable condition
This castle was built during a young queen's reign.
这座城堡建于一位年轻女王在位期间。
During the king's reign, investment in public libraries made education more accessible to ordinary citizens.
在这位国王统治期间，对公共图书馆的投入让普通民众更容易获得教育。
搭配
during the reign of 在……统治期间a long reign 漫长的统治时期reign supreme 占绝对优势chaos reigns 混乱笼罩
辨析提示
与rain同音；reign指统治，rein指缰绳。
词族
reigning (adj.)
近义 rule
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