queen

名词 queen:

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
   同义词：queen regnant, female monarch
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
5. a competitor who holds a preeminent position
   同义词：king, world-beater
6. offensive terms for an openly homosexual man
   同义词：fagot, faggot, fag, fairy, nance, pansy, queer, poof, poove, pouf
7. one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen
8. (chess) the most powerful piece
9. an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males
   同义词：queen mole rat
10. female cat
    同义词：tabby

动词 queen:

1. promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess
2. become a queen

1. The Pope was present at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
   教皇参加了伊丽莎白二世的加冕礼。
2. They saluted the Queen by firing ten guns.
   他们鸣礼炮十响向女王致敬。
3. The Queen was flanked by a retinue of bodyguards and policemen.
   女王左右有保镖和警察护卫着。
4. The queen consort has come together with the king.
   王后也随同国王前来。
5. The queen ruled her kingdom wisely.
   女王英明地统治着她的王国。
6. Since her promotion she queens it over everyone else in the office.
   她获提升後对办事处所有的人都发号施令。
7. Queen Marie Antoinette of France was the wife of Louis the 16th.
   法国玛丽安东妮皇后是路易十六的妻子。

queen

n.（名词）
Abbr. qu.
缩写 qu.
The wife or widow of a king.
王后：国王的妻子或遗孀
A woman sovereign.
女王：女统治者
Something having eminence or supremacy in a given domain and personified as a woman:
重要的事物，女王般的人：在一特定领域中卓越或至高无上的事物，被拟人为一女子：
例句：
Paris is regarded as the queen of cities.
巴黎被认为是城市中的女王

Games
【游戏】
Abbr. QThe most powerful chess piece, able to move in any direction in a straight line.
缩写 Q王后：最具威力的国际象棋棋子，可以在一直线上沿任一方向移动
Abbr. qu.A playing card bearing the figure of a queen, ranking above the jack and below the king.
缩写 qu.王后：画有王后人像的一张纸牌，比杰克大但比国王小
Abbr. qu.The fertile, fully developed female in a colony of social bees, ants, or termites.
缩写 qu.女王：在群居的蜜蜂、蚂蚁或白蚁群体中，可繁殖并发育完全的雌虫
Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a gay or homosexual man.
【无礼用语】 【俚语】 同性恋者：用来指男子同性恋或同性恋者的贬蔑语
v.（动词）
queened,queen.ing,queens
v.tr.（及物动词）
To make (a woman) a queen.
成为女王：使（一女子）成为王后
Games To raise (a pawn) to queen in chess.
【游戏】 使卒成为王后：在国际象棋中，使（小卒）成为王后
v.intr.Games （不及物动词）【游戏】
To become a queen in chess.
卒成女王：在国际象棋中成为女王

<习惯用语>queen it
To act like a queen; domineer:
象王后般行事；统治：
例句：
queens it over the whole family.
统治整个家庭

来源：
Middle English quene
中古英语 quene
from Old English cwôn * see g wen-
源自 古英语 cwôn *参见 g wen-