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rule

Meaning of rule

English

to control and govern a country, as a king or queen does

中文

掌握权力管理国家

rule

Pronunciation

British English
/ruːl/
American English
/ruːl/

rule with Chinese translation

rule usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

The queen ruled the country for many years.

女王统治这个国家很多年。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

In ancient times, emperors ruled China.

古时候皇帝统治着中国。

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What's the difference between rule, govern, and reign

G
🇬🇧English
govern

Run a state; more formal, about governments.

often

ENThe party governed the country for ten years.

R
🇬🇧English
reign

Rule as a king or queen only.

rare word

ENQueen Victoria reigned for 63 years.

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rule meaning: what does it mean?

to control and govern a country, as a king or queen does

rule pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

rule is pronounced as /ruːl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

rule definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

女王统治这个国家很多年。 Translation: The queen ruled the country for many years.

Is rule part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, rule can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is rule part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, rule can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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