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

• 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。
• Previous empires have gained power and wealth by conquering territory.
  以往的帝国一直通过征服领地来获取权力和财富。
• These books are dedicated to the intergalactic war of two mighty empires.
  这套三部曲着力描写了两个强大的帝国之间的星际战争。
• Around the Morgan and Rockefeller empires clustered a number of smaller kingdoms.
  在摩根和洛克菲勒帝国周围，麇集着一些较小的王国。
• 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）
• 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。
• 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。
• The antagonisms between the two empires and systems were mortal.
  这两个帝国和两种制度之间，有着不共戴天的仇恨。
• Lucullus invades Armenia, starting centuries of warfare between the Roman and Persian empires.
  卢库卢斯入侵亚美尼亚，开始了罗马人和波斯帝国之间持续数百年的战争。
• Yang Lan: Yeah, it's the age for younger people to create their own empires.
  杨澜：是的，现在是年轻人创造他们自己的帝国的时候了。