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Reign French N Sovereign Royal 13c Latin Regnum

单词 reign
音标 [rein]
解释 n.统治时期;王朝;领域
红宝书 【英】 n. 统治时期(the term during which a sovereign reigns);王朝(the royal authority); 领域(the dominion)
【考】 coronation : reign / wedding : marriage(加冕礼正式开始统治 /婚礼正式开始婚姻)
【例】 a gentle reign(温和的统治)
字源 reign (n.)
early 13c., "kingdom," from Old French reigne "kingdom, land, country" (Modern French règne), from Latin regnum "kingship, dominion, rule, realm," related to regere (see regal). Meaning "period of rule" first recorded mid-14c.
reign (v.)
"to hold or exercise sovereign power," late 13c., from Old French regner "rule, reign" (12c.), from Latin regnare "have royal power, be king, rule, reign," from regnum (see reign (n.)). Related: Reigned; reigning; regnal.
不择手段背单词 n. 统治时期; v 统治
【记】reig = reg统治
【类】coronation: reign = wedding: marriage加冕礼代表统治 = 婚礼代表结婚
趣味全助记 【记】rein 驾驭就是统治,比rein 多个g,government 统治;g与i倒过来象regime 统治;foreign 外国的,fo后面是reign 国,统治;
【相关】reign与rein 都是驾驭,有g 的是government 驾驭政府,接近regal 帝王的,regime 政权,regent摄政,sovereignty 君主, 主权, 主权国家

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