kingdom

美 [ˈkɪŋdəm]英 [ˈkɪŋdəm]
  • n.王国;领域;界;管辖范围;自然三界之一

复数: kingdoms

king n.国王 + -dom 名词后缀

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noun

1

王国
a country ruled by a king or queen

the United Kingdom

联合王国

the kingdom of God (= heaven)

天国

2

管辖范围;领域
an area controlled by a particular person or where a particular thing or idea is important

3

自然三界之一
one of the three traditional divisions of the natural world

the animal, vegetable and mineral kingdoms

动物界、植物界及矿物界

4

界(生物的五大类别之一)
one of the five major groups into which all living things are organized

习语

to completely destroy sb/sth with an explosion

for ever

kingdom

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 王国
    A kingdom is a country or region that is ruled by a king or queen.

    The kingdom's power declined.

    王国的势力衰弱了。

  • 2
    N-COUNT 管辖范围;领域
    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.

    该地区因土匪、无赖和奴隶贩子猖獗而声名狼藉。

  • 3
    N-SING (动物或植物)界
    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.

noun

1
a basic group of natural objects
2
the highest taxonomic group into which organisms are grouped;one of five biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia
3
a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state
4
the domain ruled by a king or queen
Synonym: realm
5
a country with a king as head of state
6
a domain in which something is dominant
the untroubled kingdom of reason
a land of make-believe
the rise of the realm of cotton in the south
Synonym: land realm

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  1. The kingdom 's power declined .

    王国的势力衰弱了。

  2. The Kingdom of Italy formally came into being on 17 March 1861 .

    意大利王国于1861年3月17日正式成立。

  3. Roger Kingdom set the world record of 12.92 seconds

    罗杰·金德姆创造了12.92秒的世界纪录。

  4. He taught his followers that they could all be members of the kingdom of God

    他教导信徒们说,他们都可以升入天国。

  5. This television program provoked a spirited debate in the United Kingdom .

    这个电视节目在英国引起了激烈的辩论。

  6. He visited various penal institutions in the United Kingdom in the late 1930s .

    20世纪30年代末他探访了英国各种各样的服刑机构。

  7. He divided their kingdom into thirds .

    他把他们的王国分成了三个部分。

  8. Rome annexed the Nabatean kingdom in 106 AD

    公元106年罗马吞并了纳巴泰王国。

  9. The king is the most important person in a kingdom .

    国王是王国中最重要的人物。

  10. The United Kingdom consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland .

    联合王国由大不列颠和北爱尔兰组成。

  11. The Battle of the Red Cliffs determined the triangular balance of power of the three kingdoms , Wei , Shu and Wu .

    赤壁之战决定了魏、蜀、吴三国鼎足之势。

  12. This is the fight of the kingdom of the mind .

    这是思想领域的斗争。

  13. After the old king died , his son ruled over the kingdom .

    老国王死后,他儿子统治这个王国。

  14. I prize my library above my kingdom .

    我把我的藏书看得比我的王国还珍贵。

  15. Microbodies are widely distributed in the plant kingdom .

    微生物广泛分布于植物界。

  16. I tell you that I would give one of the provinces of my kingdom to have that photograph .

    我可以告诉你,为了得到那张照片,我愿意拿我领土中的一个省来交换。

  17. A small kingdom ruled by herself with a rod of iron was what she liked .

    她所喜欢的是一个由她自己实施铁腕统治的小王国。

  18. During the Warring States period , more walls were put up to defend the borders of the different kingdoms .

    战国时期,修建了更多城墙来保卫不同王国的边境。

  19. As my spirit wanders to the ancient kingdom , | you may well laugh at me for being so sentimental , | and growing grey hair so soon !

    故国神游,多情应笑我,早生华发。(苏轼《念奴娇·赤壁怀古》)

  20. For example , this calculation puts economic welfare in the United Kingdom at 97 % of U.S. levels , but estimates Mexican well-being at 22 % .

    例如,在这种计算方法指导下,英联邦的经济福利达到了美国的97%,而墨西哥只达到了美国的22%。

  21. For a long time after this renovation project , it was the tallest building in the United Kingdom , but it was eventually overtaken by the Mill bank Tower .

    这次翻新项目后的很长一段时间里,它都是英国最高的大楼,但是它最终被米尔班克塔超越了。

  22. So I took my box and put it on the desk and I said : " In this box are some stem cells that are urgently needed for a patient-please , please , you 've got to get me back to the United Kingdom . " She just dropped everything .

    所以我把盒子放在桌子上说:"盒子里有一些病人急需的干细胞,拜托,你得把我送回英国。"她放下了一切事情。

  23. There are four different kinds of consumers in the animal kingdom .

    动物界有四种不同的消费者。

  24. There was a kingdom long , long ago .

    很久很久以前有一个王国。

  25. There was a baker who also lived in this kingdom .

    有一个面包师也住在这个王国里。

  26. Now the population of the United Kingdom has increased to sixty-five million .

    现在英国人口已达到六千五百万。

  27. He has folded a " kingdom " with his hands .

    他曾用双手折出了一个"王国"。

  28. China is now the third most popular country for international students , behind the United States and the United Kingdom .

    中国现在是第三大最受留学生欢迎的国家,仅次于美国和英国。

  29. The United Kingdom is one of the few countries in the world that does not have a large wild animal that eats meat .

    英国是世界上少数几个没有大型食肉野生动物的国家之一。

  30. The baker was excited . Now he could sell his breads from one end of the kingdom to the other .

    面包师很兴奋。现在他可以把面包卖遍整个王国了。

country kingdom nation realm state 【导航词义:国家】
country v. 国家
〔辨析〕

最普通用词,侧重指国土、疆域。

〔例证〕

China is a large country.

中国是一个幅员辽阔的国家。

Labour export is very common in developing countries.

劳务输出在发展中国家非常普遍。

kingdom v. 王国
〔辨析〕

指由国王或女王统治的国家,或君主立宪的国家。

〔例证〕

The United Kingdom consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

联合王国由大不列颠和北爱尔兰组成。

The king is the most important person in a kingdom.

国王是王国中最重要的人物。

nation v. 国家
〔辨析〕

强调其民族、社会及经济结构。

〔例证〕

Greece is an independent nation.

希腊是一个独立国家。

New Zealand is an English speaking nation.

新西兰是一个讲英语的国家。

America is one of the world's leading industrial nations.

美国是世界上的主要工业国之一。

realm v. 〈文或非正式〉王国
〔辨析〕

与 kingdom 基本同义,但多用于正式文体。

〔例证〕

the defence of the realm

王国的防卫

The king sought to expand his realm.

国王谋求扩大领土。

state v. 国家,政府
〔辨析〕

侧重指被视为政治组织的国家,英国英语中尤指政府。

〔例证〕

an EU member state

欧盟成员国

Should railways be controlled by the state?

铁路应该由国家控制吗?

The state has set up a medical subsidy program for civil servants.

政府为公务员建立了医疗补助制度。

  • 习语

n.

blow sb/sth to kingdom come

送…上西天;彻底炸毁
to completely destroy sb/sth with an explosion

till/until kingdom come

永远;永久
for ever