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

• Portugal and Spain had possessed vast empires that waxed and waned.
  葡萄牙和西班牙都曾是经历了兴衰的大帝国。
• 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。
• 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。
• Roman society has gone through the Wang era, the Republican era and the Age of Empires.
  罗马社会先后经历了王政时代、共和时代和帝国时代三个时代阶段。
• 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。
• Afterall, Sumerian and other Near Eastern civilizations were conquered and replaced by other empires.
  毕竟，闪族人和其他近东文明被征服和被其他帝国取代。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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）