ruler

英 [ˈruːlə(r)]

美 [ˈruːlər]

n.  统治者; 支配者; 直尺

复数：rulers　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.4145 / COCA.5552

牛津词典

noun

• 统治者；支配者
  a person who rules or governs
• 直尺
  a straight strip of wood, plastic or metal, marked in centimetres or inches, used for measuring or for drawing straight lines

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 统治者;管理者;治理者
  Therulerof a country is the person who rules the country.
  1. ...the former military ruler of Lesotho...
     莱索托的前军事统治者
  2. He was a weak-willed and indecisive ruler.
     他是一位意志薄弱、优柔寡断的统治者。
• 尺;直尺
  Aruleris a long flat piece of wood, metal, or plastic with straight edges marked in centimetres or inches. Rulers are used to measure things and to draw straight lines.

英英释义

noun

• measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
  Synonym:rule
• a person who rules or commands
  1. swayer of the universe
  Synonym:swayer

双语例句

• The original elections were declared void by the former military ruler
  前军事领导人宣布最初的选举无效。
• He was a weak-willed and indecisive ruler.
  他是一位意志薄弱、优柔寡断的统治者。
• Her brother is the king, but she is the effective ruler.
  她的兄弟是国王，但她才是实际的主宰者。
• This is magic ruler.
  这是魔尺。第一个。
• This is a ruler graduated in both inches and centimetres.
  这是一把刻有英寸和公分的尺子。
• Cao was a small state hemmed in between Jin and chu, and the safety of its ruler was as precarious as a pile of eggs.
  故曹小国也，而迫于晋、楚之间，其君之危犹累卵也。（《韩非子》）
• His guitar makes a noise like a wooden ruler being twanged upon a desk
  他的吉他发出一声仿佛木尺弹在课桌上的噪音。
• Is this a ruler?
  这是尺吗？
• The queen of England is a hereditary ruler.
  英国女王是世袭的统治者。
• This is my ruler and that is your ruler.
  这是我的尺子那是你的尺子。