empire
n. 帝国, 帝权
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教材释义与例句
帝国；帝王统治，君权
a group of countries that are all controlled by one ruler or government
the Roman empire
罗马帝国
释义与例句
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A political unit ruled by an emperor or empress.
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The Empire of Vietnam was a short-lived client state of Japan governing Vietnam between March 11 and August 23, 1945.
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A political state, often a monarchy, that has achieved a much greater current size than its initial size by conquering surrounding territories, cities or nations.
the Russian empire
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The group of states or other territories that owe allegiance to an imperial power (foreign to them), when distinguished from the native territory of that power; imperial possessions.
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An expansive and powerful enterprise under the control of one person or group.
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the McDonald's fast food empire
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control, dominion, sway.
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Alternative letter-case form of Empire.
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From Middle English empire, from Old French empire, empere, from Latin imperium, inperium (“command, control, dominion, sovereignty, a dominion, empire”), from imperare, inperare (“to command, order”), from in (“in, on”) + parare (“to make ready, order”). Doublet of empery and imperium.
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