英语词汇“empire”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	empire
释义	empire —empire /ˈem.paɪə^r/ aep /-paɪr/ Ⅰ noun [C] (COUNTRIES) ► C1 a group of countries ruled by a single person, government, or country: » the Holy Roman Empire→ _{SEE ALSO} IMPERIAL(Cf. ↑imperial) ^(EMPIRE)Thesaurus⁺: ↑Colonisation and self-government • • • Extra Examples:» the tsarist empire» the Austro-Hungarian empire» It used to be said that Britain ruled an empire on which the sun would never set.» The temple ruins are a distant reminder of a vanished empire.» This century saw the dismemberment of the empire. Ⅱ noun [C] (ORGANIZATION) ► C1 a very large and important business or organization: » In the space of just ten years, her company has grown from one small shop to a multi-million-pound empire.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Societies, clubs and organizationsThesaurus⁺: ↑Businesses and enterprises • • • Extra Examples:» He owns a huge publishing empire.» Carter rapidly expanded his business empire.» It is the world's largest media and entertainment empire.» His corporate empire collapsed and about $666 million of pension fund assets were found to be missing.» Her business empire brought her wealth beyond the dreams of avarice.
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