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

• 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）
• Empires established in bygone centuries.
  在过去的漫长岁月中建立起来的帝国。
• 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。
• 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。
• Many great empires, which looked like huge monsters, were actually paper tigers.
  历史上许多帝国看起来是庞然大物，其实都是纸老虎。
• It was also a khanate of the Mongol Empire, considered one of its four descendant empires.
  这也是一个汗国的蒙古帝国，认为是其四个后裔帝国。
• We have three empires that disintegrate within weeks of each other.
  数周内我们的三个帝国彼此开始解体。
• 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。
• Commercial empires may rise and fall, but the consumer brands they own have residual awareness among the public.
  商业帝国可能有起有落，但它们拥有的消费者品牌在公众中间仍残留着一些认知度。