单词	imperium
释义	imperium noun im·​pe·​ri·​um im-ˈpir-ē-əm  1 a : supreme power or absolute dominion : control b : empire sense 1 c : empire sense 2 2 : the right to command or to employ the force of the state : sovereignty Synonyms ascendance ascendence ascendancy ascendency dominance domination dominion hegemony predominance predominancy preeminence reign sovereignty sovranty supremacy See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences a nation whose economic imperium waned after the war Recent Examples on the Web Some 125 years later, the world is obsessing about the collapse of the new imperium. Tom Mctague, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2022 Each one sat in silence in the atrium of his own house, on the ivory throne that symbolized his high office, his hands holding the insignia of imperium—high command. Ingrid D. Rowland, The New York Review of Books, 23 Mar. 2022 While America itself continues to struggle with its own sense of decline, its dominions in Europe are choosing to suspend their disbelief in the imperium all over again. Tom Mctague, The Atlantic, 19 Feb. 2022 Yet the Damons and the Cruises, despite their continuing appeal, do not and cannot cut heroic figures along the lines of Douglas, whose presence from film to film, like that of Gary Cooper or John Wayne, constituted a kind of imperium. Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2020 In all those eras of past glory, Russia and Belarus were part of a single imperium: neither man will have missed that point. Erasmus, The Economist, 21 July 2019 China is already cultivating its economic imperium via the Belt and Road Initiative, a plan to build infrastructure for trade and to invest heavily in resource-rich developing economies. The Economist, 23 June 2018 Yet the emerging imperium is more a result of the Communist Party’s exercise of hard power, including economic coercion, than the product of a gravitational pull of Chinese ideas or contemporary culture. Edward Wong, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2018 President Xi Jinping is the avatar of the new imperium. Edward Wong, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2018 See More Word History Etymology Latin — more at empire First Known Use 1613, in the meaning defined at sense 1a imperium noun as in dominion controlling power or influence over others a nation whose economic imperium waned after the war Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance dominion domination sovereignty dominance supremacy reign hegemony ascendancy jurisdiction superiority ascendance predominance ascendency preeminence ascendence sovranty control predominancy primacy lordship takeover scepter privilege authority management mastery importance grip arm command eminence clutch prerogative sway clout might choke hold direction right moment hold pull weight Antonyms & Near Antonyms helplessness weakness impotence powerlessness impotency
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