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

• Both of these empires had aspired to a kind of universality.
  这两个帝国，都渴望一种普遍性。
• The tombstone was lichenous and crumbling. Some great empires have crumbled and fallen.
  墓碑长满了地衣，已在崩落。一些大帝国已崩溃衰落了。
• 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。
• The antagonisms between the two empires and systems were mortal.
  这两个帝国和两种制度之间，有着不共戴天的仇恨。
• European empires controlled most of the world, directly or indirectly.
  欧洲的一个个帝国直接或间接控制着世界的大部分地区。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• These books are dedicated to the intergalactic war of two mighty empires.
  这套三部曲着力描写了两个强大的帝国之间的星际战争。
• 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。