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.
女王发表了她的年度圣诞致辞。
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She was crowned Queen at a young age.
她年纪轻轻就被加冕为女王。
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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.
他移动了他的后，吃掉了对手的车。
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Losing your queen early in the game can be a major setback.
在游戏早期失去后可能会是一个重大挫折。
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加冕为女王
to make (a woman) a queen
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The people hoped to queen their beloved princess soon.
人们希望很快能将他们心爱的公主加冕为女王。
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They plan to queen her after the current monarch abdicates.
他们计划在现任君主退位后加冕她为女王。