reign
US /reɪn/
UK /reɪn/
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统治, 君主统治时期
the period during which a sovereign rules
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Queen Victoria's reign lasted for 63 years.
维多利亚女王的统治持续了63年。
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During his reign, the country experienced great prosperity.
在他统治期间，国家经历了巨大的繁荣。
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王权, 统治权
the position or power of being a monarch or ruler
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The king ascended to the reign after his father's death.
国王在他父亲去世后登上了王位。
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The queen's reign was marked by peace and stability.
女王的统治以和平与稳定为标志。
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盛行, 主宰
be the dominant controlling power or influence
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Chaos seemed to reign in the streets.
混乱似乎笼罩着街道。
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Silence reigned in the empty hall.
寂静笼罩着空荡荡的大厅。