queen
🇬🇧 UK/'kwi:n/🇺🇸 US
A2
Definitions
n.
A female monarch, or the wife or widow of a king; a woman of supreme power or status in a given domain.
女王;王后;(某领域的)女性权威
v.
To make someone a queen; in chess, to promote a pawn to a queen.
立为女王;(象棋)将兵升变为后
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishqueenother
=queen
Common Collocations
- 1.queen bee蜂后;核心人物
- 2.drag queen变装皇后
- 3.beauty queen选美皇后
- 4.queen consort王后(随夫称王的)
Example Sentences
- 1.
Queen Elizabeth II reigned over the United Kingdom for more than seventy years.
- 2.
She was crowned queen of the prom and walked down the aisle to thunderous applause.
- 3.
Beyoncé is widely regarded as the queen of pop music in the modern era.