reign

英[rein]美[ren]

n.
1.君主的统治，君主统治时期
v.
1.[I][reign (over sb/sth)]成为国君或摄政王，当政，统治
2.[I]君临，支配，盛行

同：	[n.] sovereignty [v.] dominate, predominate, prevail, rule

She would appear on the porch and reign over the street in magisterial beauty(Harper Lee)
她会出现在阳台上，以她雍容之美成为注目的焦点(哈珀·李)收藏
The american Revolution took place during the reign of George III.
美国独立战争发生在英王乔治三世统治时期。收藏
His reign is also notable for the defeat of a great bengali raid
他的朝代也因击退了一次孟加拉人大规模的进攻而出名。收藏
Night resumed her reign, and a profound silence prevailed over all.
夜色溶溶，万籁俱静。收藏
Later, men called the reign of augustus the golden age of the Roman Empire
后来，人们将奥古斯都统治时期称为罗马帝国的“黄金时期”。收藏

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a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
- he was helpless under the reign of his egotism
the period during which a monarch is sovereign
- during the reign of Henry VIII

have sovereign power
- Henry VIII reigned for a long time
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
- Money reigns supreme here
- Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
[同] dominate, predominate, prevail, reign, rule

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