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

• 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。
• Without their authority, the twin forces of familial rivalry and investor pressure tend to pull these empires apart.
  倘若失去了创始人的权威，家族争斗和投资者压力这两股力量的作用，往往会让这些商业帝国分崩离析。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• New empires had emerged and started to assault the Portuguese Empire.
  新的帝国逐渐形成，开始威胁葡萄牙帝国。
• 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。
• The tombstone was lichenous and crumbling. Some great empires have crumbled and fallen.
  墓碑长满了地衣，已在崩落。一些大帝国已崩溃衰落了。
• Finland was merely a quiet buffer between the Swedish and Russian empires and had little cultural influence in Europe.
  芬兰当时仅仅是瑞典和俄国之间的一个安静的缓冲区，对欧洲的文化影响极小。
• 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。