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reigning

/reyn/US // reɪn //UK // (reɪn) //

在位的,在位,在位期间,统治者

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
    • : royal rule or authority; sovereignty.
    • : dominating power or influence: the reign of law.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to possess or exercise sovereign power or authority.
    • : to hold the position and name of sovereign without exercising the ruling power.
    • : to have control, rule, or influence of any kind.
    • : to predominate; be prevalent.

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Examples

  • The sometimes-bought, sometimes-donated prizes were awarded to winners throughout the Czar’s reign.

  • If given free reign to develop their own strategies, multiple pricing algorithms with real-time access to each other’s prices could quickly learn that cooperating with each other is the best way to maximize profits.

  • Parler prides itself on not employing fact-checkers and letting free speech reign — though it still has rules.

  • For Whitman and Katzenberg — best known for their respective reigns at HP and Disney — money was key to success in an already crowded marketplace.

  • Susan Davis announced last year her plans to retire at the end of her current term, ending a 20-year reign after flipping the then-49th District seat from Republican to Democrat.

  • The reigning queen of hip-hop treads the boards in her teen years.

  • The reigning Emmy champ coming off her best season yet on The Good Wife, Margulies could very well set that record, too.

  • While still relatively unknown stateside, Bellucci is a reigning vixen in France and her native Italy.

  • The reigning league MVP, Kevin Durant, is also set to hit the open market that summer.

  • Take for example, the reaction of Keith Olbermann, the reigning scold of sportslandia.

  • The reigning king would have removed the marble from this monument for use in some building in which he was to be interred!

  • He was also called "King of kings," reigning supreme over the gods; and sometimes he was called the "Father of the gods."

  • In the year 1112, the date of this narrative, the reigning king was named Louis the Lusty.

  • Now, Edward, who do you think was here to-day—the reigning belle, and the toast of all the gentlemen?

  • At that time a very powerful prince named Oresta was reigning at Cumachen.

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