kingdom
- IPA[ˈkiNGdəm]
美式
- a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen；a realm associated with or regarded as being under the control of a particular person or thing
noun: kingdom, plural noun: kingdoms
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen the Kingdom of the Netherlands 同義詞
- ▪ a realm associated with or regarded as being under the control of a particular person or thing the kingdom of dreams 同義詞
- 2. the spiritual reign or authority of God.
- ▪ the rule of God or Christ in a future age.
- ▪ heaven as the abode of God and of the faithful after death.
- 3. each of the three traditional divisions (animal, vegetable, and mineral) in which natural objects have conventionally been classified. 同義詞
- ▪ the highest category in taxonomic classification.
