| 单词 | kingdom |
| 释义 | kingdom (kɪŋdəm ) Word forms: kingdoms 1. countable noun [usually singular, oft in names] A kingdom is a country or region that is ruled by a king or queen. The kingdom's power declined. ...the United Kingdom. ...the Kingdom of Denmark. Synonyms: country, state, nation, land 2. countable noun [usually NOUN of noun] A kingdom is a place or area that is thought to be under the control of a person or organization. It was infamous as a kingdom of brigands, scoundrels, and slave-traders. 3. singular noun [usually noun NOUN] All the animals, birds, and insects in the world can be referred to together as the animal kingdom. All the plants can be referred to as the plant kingdom. Idioms: blow someone to kingdom come to destroy someone, especially in a very violent way One false move could blow us all to kingdom come. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: lost kingdom It may have been his utter lack of understanding of what was happening to him, and to his lost kingdom. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, he managed to escape and regain the lost kingdom. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He wanted to regain his lost kingdom. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The abandoned cities of these lost kingdoms can still be found by the unwary traveler. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 So we go on seeking it, following the seductive illusion that we can reach the magic kingdom where we will be fulfilled. Times, Sunday Times Like a magic kingdom, in a fantasy novel, sickening from the soil. Times, Sunday Times Going for a walk as the sun sets, you feel you've stumbled on a magic kingdom, where the only inhabitants are deer and sheep. Times, Sunday Times Her love of make-believe may explain why a faun suddenly appears and tells her she must perform three tasks to become a princess in a magic kingdom. Times, Sunday Times In their own ways, both are magic kingdoms. Times, Sunday Times The giddy plot takes in a magical kingdom, a coven of witches, roistering pirates and sundry spells and charms. Times, Sunday Times No, he's in love with a place: the magical kingdom of the famous that lies at the end of the red carpet, just beyond the velvet rope. Times, Sunday Times To enter this magical kingdom they swing across a creek on an old rope. Times, Sunday Times Now inside the magical kingdom, the princesses discover that the water there possesses healing properties. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That night, the princesses return to the magical kingdom to dance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When he leaves, he asks the king to rule the kingdom well. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Under his rule the kingdom reached its greatest extent. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A guardianship board was established which would rule the kingdom on behalf of the king until he was of age. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She allowed the prince's son to live and rule the kingdom on the condition that he not invade nearby kingdoms. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He ruled the kingdom in tranquility and without conflict. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 王国 Japanese: 王国 |
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