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

• Portugal and Spain had possessed vast empires that waxed and waned.
  葡萄牙和西班牙都曾是经历了兴衰的大帝国。
• Finland was merely a quiet buffer between the Swedish and Russian empires and had little cultural influence in Europe.
  芬兰当时仅仅是瑞典和俄国之间的一个安静的缓冲区，对欧洲的文化影响极小。
• Roman society has gone through the Wang era, the Republican era and the Age of Empires.
  罗马社会先后经历了王政时代、共和时代和帝国时代三个时代阶段。
• Empires established in bygone centuries.
  在过去的漫长岁月中建立起来的帝国。
• It was also a khanate of the Mongol Empire, considered one of its four descendant empires.
  这也是一个汗国的蒙古帝国，认为是其四个后裔帝国。
• 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。
• 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。
• By using a mirror of brass you may see to adjust your cap; by using antiquity as a mirror, you may learn to foresee the rise and fall of empires.
  以铜为鉴，可整衣冠；以古为鉴，可知兴替。（唐太宗）
• Previous empires have gained power and wealth by conquering territory.
  以往的帝国一直通过征服领地来获取权力和财富。