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

• Around the Morgan and Rockefeller empires clustered a number of smaller kingdoms.
  在摩根和洛克菲勒帝国周围，麇集着一些较小的王国。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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）
• 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。
• He is nostalgic for the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empires and in deep mourning for the British one.
  他对奥匈帝国和土耳其帝国充满怀念之情，内心深处更是对大英帝国的悼念。