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

• New states were born out of the wreckage of old colonial empires.
  新生国家从老殖民帝国的废墟中诞生。
• Empires established in bygone centuries.
  在过去的漫长岁月中建立起来的帝国。
• European empires controlled most of the world, directly or indirectly.
  欧洲的一个个帝国直接或间接控制着世界的大部分地区。
• Historians have debated the rise and fall of empires for centuries.
  几个世纪以来，历史学家一直就帝国兴亡这一命题争论不休。
• 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）
• 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。
• The tombstone was lichenous and crumbling. Some great empires have crumbled and fallen.
  墓碑长满了地衣，已在崩落。一些大帝国已崩溃衰落了。
• He is nostalgic for the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empires and in deep mourning for the British one.
  他对奥匈帝国和土耳其帝国充满怀念之情，内心深处更是对大英帝国的悼念。
• Throughout the whole course of history almost all the empires have flourished only to decay.
  在整个历史进程中，几乎所有的帝国都曾盛极一时，结果都还是衰落了。
• Commercial empires may rise and fall, but the consumer brands they own have residual awareness among the public.
  商业帝国可能有起有落，但它们拥有的消费者品牌在公众中间仍残留着一些认知度。