reign
🇬🇧 UK/rein/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The period during which a monarch rules; a period of dominance or power.
统治期,在位期间;支配时期
v.
To rule as a monarch; to be dominant or most powerful.
统治,当政;占主导地位
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishreignother
=reign
Common Collocations
- 1.during someone's reign在某人统治期间
- 2.reign of terror恐怖统治
- 3.long reign漫长的统治期
- 4.reign supreme独占鳌头
Example Sentences
- 1.
Queen Victoria's reign lasted over 63 years, making it one of the longest in British history.
- 2.
During his reign, the king introduced sweeping reforms that transformed the country.
- 3.
The tech giant's reign at the top of the market may finally be coming to an end.