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

• 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。
• 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。
• Some great empires have crumbled and fallen.
  一些大帝国已崩溃衰落了。
• 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。
• Both of these empires had aspired to a kind of universality.
  这两个帝国，都渴望一种普遍性。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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）