ruler

noun
🔊/ˈruːlə(r)/
🔊/ˈruːlər/
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  1. a person who rules or governs统治者;支配者
    Extra Examples
    • He eventually became ruler over all Egypt.他最终成为全埃及的统治者。
    • At that time the East India Company was the virtual ruler of Bengal.那时东印度公司是孟加拉国的实际统治者。
    • The country was finally united under one ruler.这个国家最终被一个统治者统一。
    • a ruler who held power for over twenty years掌权二十多年的统治者
    • an absolute ruler who will tolerate no opposition不容许任何反对意见的独裁统治者
    • He established himself as ruler over both tribes.他确立了自己在两个部落中的首领地位。
    • There was a successful coup against the country's military rulers.那个国家推翻军事统治者的政变取得了成功。
    • Vietnam still had strong links with France, the former colonial ruler.越南与其原殖民统治国法国仍然有着密切关联。
    Topics Politicsb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • great
    • effective
    • good
    preposition
    • under a/​the ruler
    • ruler over
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  2. a straight narrow piece of wood, plastic or metal, marked in centimetres or inches, used for measuring or for drawing straight lines直尺Topics Maths and measurementa2, Educationa2