Word · Frequency #612
kings
国王;君主
kings is the plural of king.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
- 1.
A male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy; in an absolute monarchy, the supreme ruler of his nation.
男性君主;君主制国家的男性统治者;在绝对君主制中,国家的最高统治者。
- 2.
radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter K.
无线电通信中字母K的明码词。
- 3.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
男性君主;王国的统治者
- 4.
The monarch with the most power and authority in a monarchy, regardless of sex.
在君主制中拥有最大权力和权威的君主,无论性别。
- 5.
The title of a king.
国王的头衔。
- 6.
a competitor who holds a preeminent position
占据首要地位的竞争者
- 7.
A powerful or majorly influential person; someone who holds the preeminent position.
有权势或极具影响力的人;占据首要地位的人。
- 8.
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
非常富有或有权势的商人
- 9.
Something that has a preeminent position.
占据首要地位的事物。
- 10.
A component of certain games.
某些游戏中的一个组成部分。
- 11.
A male dragonfly; a drake.
雄性蜻蜓;雄鸭。
- 12.
A king-sized bed.
特大号床。
- 13.
A vertex in a directed graph which can reach every other vertex via a path with a length of at most 2.
在有向图中可以通过最多长度为2的路径到达其他所有顶点的顶点。
男性君主;君主制国家的男性统治者;在绝对君主制中,国家的最高统治者。;无线电通信中字母K的明码词。;男性君主;王国的统治者;在君主制中拥有最大权力和权威的君主,无论性别。;国王的头衔。
In use
The king visited the small town in the north of the country.
Many people waited outside the palace to see the king and his family.
The old king gave a speech to his people on the holiday.
the king of [place]
表示统治某一地区的君主时,通常用'the king of + 国家/地区'。
The king of Sweden opened the parliament.
瑞典国王开启了议会。
become king
After his father died, he became king.
父亲去世后,他成为了国王。
King [name]
在称呼具体的国王时,常省略冠词,直接使用'King + 名字'。
King Henry VIII had six wives.
Connections
Collocations
- king of kings
- 万王之王
- He was hailed as the king of kings.他被尊为万王之王。
- king's ransom
- 巨额财富
- That painting is worth a king's ransom.那幅画价值连城。
- oil king
- 石油大王
- He became an oil king after the merger.他在合并后成了石油大王。
- king of pop
- 流行音乐之王
- Michael Jackson is known as the king of pop.迈克尔·杰克逊被誉为流行音乐之王。
- king of the jungle
- 丛林之王
- The lion is the king of the jungle.狮子是丛林之王。
- king's speech
- 国王的演讲
Learner notes
Memory Tip
K如王冠,king即国王。
Context & Register
作为“君主”或“国王”时,通常用于正式或历史语境,如讨论君主制、历史事件或童话故事。在日常口语中也可指象棋中的“王”,但本义多出现在书面或正式场合。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all rhyme with 'king' (vowel /ɪ/ + /ŋ/). Beware of lookalikes like 'kin' (/kɪn/) which look similar but end with /n/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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