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regnant

/reg-nuhnt/US // ˈrɛg nənt //UK // (ˈrɛɡnənt) //

摄政王,摄政,摄政者,摄政的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : reigning; ruling: a queen regnant.
    • : exercising authority, rule, or influence.
    • : prevalent; widespread.

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Examples

  • She was of the chosen few who could drink the cup of light and the cup of darkness with equally regnant soul.

  • In the regnant silence she rose, laid aside her book, softly opened the door, and stepped as softly into the narrow passage.

  • No one denied that God could directly intervene in the affairs of kingdoms, for he himself had said: Per me reges regnant.

  • She leaned back in her chair and put on some of the gracefully imperious airs of regnant American young-ladyhood.

  • A thought worthy of the prince regnant of the Nether Depths.