Word · Frequency #2436
duke
/duːk/
verb
以公爵身份统治；担任公爵
核心释义
To perform the duties of a duke; to rule as a duke.
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履行公爵职责或统治
To perform the duties of, or rule over as, a duke.
履行公爵职责或统治
用法In use
A wise ruler dukes the region with patience and justice, winning the trust of the people.
用法提示：dukes 是 duke 的第三人称单数形式，作谓语动词，表示以公爵身份统治。
He duked the small province for twenty years and brought peace to every village.
用法提示：duked 是 duke 的过去式，作谓语动词，表示过去以公爵身份统治。
They are duking the territory together until the legal dispute is settled.
用法提示：are duking 是 duke 的现在进行时，作谓语动词，表示当前以公爵身份管理。
duke sth
duke 作动词属罕用义，后接地点时表示以公爵身份统治该地。
He duked the small province after his father's death.
父亲去世后，他以公爵身份统治着这个小小的省份。
duke
不带宾语时，表示履行公爵的职责，多见于历史或文学叙述。
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