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queen

英[kwiːn] 美[kwin]
  • n. 女王,王后;(纸牌中的)皇后;(蜜蜂等的)蜂王
  • vt. 使…成为女王或王后
  • vi. 做女王
  • n. (Queen)人名;(英)奎因

英英释意


1. the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
2. a female sovereign ruler
3. the wife or widow of a king
4. something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind;
"Paris is the queen of cities"
"the queen of ocean liners"
5. a competitor who holds a preeminent position
6. offensive terms for an openly homosexual man
7. one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen
8. (chess) the most powerful piece
9. especially large and only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring sired by only a few males
10. female cat