queen
US /kwiːn/
UK /kwiːn/
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女王
the female ruler of an independent state, typically one who inherits the position by right of birth and holds it for life
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The Queen delivered her annual Christmas message.
女王發表了她的年度聖誕致辭。
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She was crowned Queen at a young age.
她年紀輕輕就被加冕為女王。
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后 (象棋)
the most powerful chess piece, able to move any number of squares in any direction
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He moved his queen to capture the opponent's rook.
他移動了他的后，吃掉了對手的車。
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Losing your queen early in the game can be a major setback.
在遊戲早期失去后可能會是一個重大挫折。
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加冕為女王
to make (a woman) a queen
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The people hoped to queen their beloved princess soon.
人們希望很快能將他們心愛的公主加冕為女王。
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They plan to queen her after the current monarch abdicates.
他們計劃在現任君主退位後加冕她為女王。