英语词汇“sovereign”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	sovereign
释义	noun \| adjective sovereignsovereign1 /ˈsɑvərɪn/ ●○○ noun [countable] Thesaurus THESAURUSruler► king a man who is the leader of a country because he is from a royal family: King George VI was the country’s ruler at the time. ► queen the female ruler of a country, or the wife of a king: She became queen in her twenties when her father died. ► prince the son of a king or queen, or the male ruler of some small countries: Prince Charles will become king when his mother dies. ► princess the daughter of a king or queen, or the wife of a prince: Both princesses married into other royal families. ► monarch a king or queen: The current British monarch has reigned for over 60 years. ► ruler someone such as a king, who has official power over a country and its people: Gradually his power increased until he was the ruler of a large part of Spain. ► emperor the ruler of an empire (=group of countries): He was killed not long after he became emperor of the Roman Empire. ► sovereign formal a king or queen: The country was attacked while its sovereign was abroad. 1formal a king or queen ► see thesaurus at king2social studies, history a gold coin used in the past noun \| adjective sovereignsovereign2 ●○○ adjective social studies, politics Etymology ETYMOLOGYsovereign² Origin: 1200-1300 Old French soverain, from Vulgar Latin superanus, from Latin super over, above 1a sovereign country or state is independent and governs itself2having or relating to the highest power in a country: sovereign authority
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