单词 | world ruler |
释义 | > as lemmasworld ruler world ruler n. [in religious contexts probably after Hellenistic Greek κοσμοκράτωρ (New Testament)] ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > of the world cosmocrator1708 cosmocrat1820 world ruler1918 1710 Bromley's Way to Sabbath of Rest (new ed.) 193 The Rulers (or World-Rulers..) of the Darkness of this World. 1874 W. P. Mackay Grace & Truth (new ed.) 160 We protest against the awful power that the world-rulers used in former days. 1881 Bible: (Revised Version) Eph. vi. 12 Our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but..against the world-rulers [Gk. κοσμοκράτορας] of this darkness. 1918 Crime 2 423 The bombastic..vision of the future as it appears to the German World-ruler. 2002 South China Morning Post (Nexis) 9 July 15 No nation should be allowed to tell Hong Kong what form of democracy it should adopt and certainly not countries like the US, which want to become world rulers. < as lemmas |
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