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美 [kɪŋ]英 [kɪŋ]
  • n.国王;(国际象棋中的)王;(与动植物名称连用构成复合词,表示巨型)…之最,…之王,巨型…;(人、动物、事物中的)首屈一指者,最重要者,大王;君主;(纸牌中的)老K
  • v.统治;做国王;立…为王

复数: kings

kingking

noun

1

君主;国王
the male ruler of an independent state that has a royal family

the kings and queens of England

英格兰国王和王后

to be crowned king

接受加冕为国王

King George V

国王乔治五世

2

(人、动物、事物中的)首屈一指者,最重要者,大王
a person, an animal or a thing that is thought to be the best or most important of a particular type

the king of comedy

喜剧之王

The lion is the king of the jungle.

狮子是丛林之王。

3

(与动植物名称连用构成复合词,表示巨型)…之最,…之王,巨型…
used in compounds with the names of animals or plants to describe a very large type of the thing mentioned

a king penguin

帝王企鹅

4

(国际象棋中的)王
the most important piece used in the game of chess , that can move one square in any direction

5

(纸牌中的)老K
a playing card with the picture of a king on it

习语

a very large amount of money

习语

king

频次

  • 1
    N-TITLE; N-COUNT 君主;国王
    A king is a man who is the most important member of the royal family of his country, and who is considered to be the Head of State of that country.

    ...the king and queen of Spain...

    西班牙国王和王后

  • 2
    N-COUNT 最重要者;首屈一指者;…之王
    If you describe a man as the king of something, you mean that he is the most important person doing that thing or he is the best at doing it.

    He's the king of unlicensed boxing...

    他是黑市拳王。

  • 3
    N-COUNT (纸牌中的)老K
    A king is a playing card with a picture of a king on it.

    ...the king of diamonds.

    方片K

  • 4
    N-COUNT (国际象棋中的)王
    In chess, the king is the most important piece. When you are in a position to capture your opponent's king, you win the game.

  • 5
    PHRASE 过阔绰的生活;活得像个国王
    If you say that someone lives like a king, you mean that they are able to live in a very comfortable or luxurious way.

    Executives lived like kings. The top thirty-one executives were paid a total of $14.2 million.

    经理们活得像国王一样。职位最高的31名经理的薪金总额达到了1,420万美元。

  • 6
    a king's ransom→ see:ransom

noun

1
(chess) the weakest but the most important piece
2
one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king
3
a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward
4
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
an oil baron
Synonym: baron big businessman business leader magnate mogul power top executive tycoon
5
a male sovereign;ruler of a kingdom
Synonym: male monarch Rex
6
a competitor who holds a preeminent position
Synonym: queen world-beater
7
preeminence in a particular category or group or field
the lion is the king of beasts

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  1. The good king identified the well-being of his people with his own .

    一个好的君主认为他子民的幸福既是他的幸福。

  2. He was the best king that ever sat on the throne .

    他是这个王朝建立以来最贤明的君主。

  3. Not for nothing was he called the king of rock and roll .

    他被称作摇滚之王不是没有道理的。

  4. She was a natural daughter of King James II .

    她是国王詹姆斯二世的私生女。

  5. Compass Theatre Company presents a new production of ' King Lear ' .

    罗经剧团推出了全新制作的《李尔王》。

  6. State occasions always centred around the king .

    国家庆典总是以国王为中心。

  7. The king is represented as a villain in the play .

    剧中国王的形象是一个恶棍。

  8. The kings of France paid homage to no one .

    法国国王不对任何人效忠。

  9. It was a title bestowed upon him by the king .

    那是国王赐给他的头衔。

  10. The prince was soon to be crowned King of England .

    王子不久就要被立为英国国王了。

  11. He was an O'Conor and a direct descendant of the last High King of Ireland .

    他属于奥康纳家族,是爱尔兰最后一位君王的嫡系后裔。

  12. He gave a speech that was worthy of Martin Luther King .

    他作了一次典型的马丁∙路德∙金式的演讲。

  13. He makes King Lear a truly tragic figure .

    他把李尔王刻画成一位真正的悲剧人物。

  14. She could recite a list of all the kings and queens .

    她能一一说出所有的国王和王后的名字。

  15. Shorn of his power , the deposed king went into exile .

    权力被褫夺后,遭废黜的国王流亡国外。

  16. The King held a council at Nottingham from 14 to 19 October 1330 .

    国王于1330年10月14日至19日在诺丁汉召集协商会议。

  17. The lion is the king of the jungle .

    狮子是丛林之王。

  18. They swore their loyalty to the king .

    他们宣誓效忠国王。

  19. They were accused of conspiring against the king .

    他们被指控阴谋反对国王。

  20. A fanfare signalled the entrance of the king .

    响亮的喇叭声是国王驾到的信号。

  21. Barons had to swear an oath of allegiance to the king .

    贵族须宣誓效忠国王。

  22. His king had been checkmated .

    他的王棋已被将死。

  23. It is my destiny one day to be king .

    我命中注定有一天要成为国王。

  24. He was the king of the big love song .

    他是流行情歌之王。

  25. The two eldest are already doing well at Kings Wood .

    年纪最长的两个现在已经在金斯伍德念书,成绩都不错。

  26. The story of King Arthur became part of oral tradition .

    亚瑟王的故事成为口头传说的一部分。

  27. The king said there was now a window of opportunity for peace .

    国王说现在有寻求和平的短暂机会。

  28. Mr King seems certain to be pressed for further details

    看来人们一定会竭力要求金先生提供进一步的细节。

  29. The King made major concessions to end the confrontation with his people .

    为了结束与其臣民的冲突,国王作出了很大的让步。

  30. It was this issue which led to the deposition of the king .

    正是这件事导致了国王被废黜。

  • 习语

n.

a king's ransom

一笔巨款
a very large amount of money


turn King's/Queen's evidence

提供同犯的罪证,揭发其他案犯(以减轻所受惩罚)
to give information against other criminals in order to get a less severe punishment

the uncrowned king/queen (of sth)

无冕之王(某地区或领域中最杰出的人)
the person considered to be the best, most famous or successful in a particular place or area of activity