reign

US: /ˈɹeɪn/
UK: /ɹˈe‍ɪn/


English Vietnamese dictionary


reign /rein/
  • danh từ
    • triều đại, triều
      • in (under) the reign of Quang-Trung: dưới triều Quang Trung
    • uy quyền, thế lực, ảnh hưởng; sự chế ngự, sự ngự trị
      • night resumes her reign: màn đêm ngự trị
  • nội động từ
    • trị vì, thống trị (vua...)
    • ngự trị bao trùm
      • silence reigns in the room: sự im lặng bao trùm căn phòng

Advanced English dictionary


noun, verb
+ noun
1 the period during which a king, queen, EMPEROR, etc. rules: in / during the reign of Charles II
2 the period during which sb is in charge of an organization, a team, etc: Sir Matt Busby's reign at Manchester United
+ verb [V]
1 ~ (over sb/sth) to rule as king, queen, EMPEROR, etc: the reigning monarch + Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901. + Herod reigned over Palestine at that time.
2 ~ (over sb/sth) to be the best or most important in a particular situation or area of skill: the reigning champion + In the field of classical music, he still reigns supreme.
3 (literary) (of an idea, a feeling or an atmosphere) to be the most obvious feature of a place or moment: At last silence reigned (= there was complete silence). + For a while, chaos and confusion reigned.

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 rule, sovereignty, ascendancy, power, hegemony, influence, command, suzerainty, administration, jurisdiction, leadership, government, direction, control, domination, mastery; kingdom, monarchy, empire:
During her reign, the kingdom saw its greatest prosperity.
v.
2 rule, control, command, govern, lead, direct, dominate, supervise, manage, hold sway, wear the crown, wield the sceptre, occupy the throne, Colloq run the show, rule the roost, Slang call the shots:
During the sixth Egyptian dynasty, Pepi II Nefektare reigned for 94 years, the longest in recorded history.
3 prevail, be or become prevalent, predominate, hold sway, obtain, be or become rampant, be or become universal:
An argument broke out, which developed into a fist fight, and soon pandemonium reigned.

Concise English dictionary


reigns|reigned|reigningreɪn
noun
+a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
+the period during which a monarch is sovereign
+royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
verb
+have sovereign power
+be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance