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king
[kɪŋ] noun countable
MALE RULER 国王
ESSENTIAL
■(the title of) a male ruler of a country, who holds this position because of his royal birth 国王，君王•King Richard II理查二世 •the kings and queens of England英格兰国王和女王
[kɪŋ] noun countable
MOST IMPORTANT 最重要者
■the most important, best or most respected member of a group of animals, things or people （同类动物、事物或人中的）首屈一指者，最重要者•The lion is often called the king of the jungle.狮子经常被称为丛林之王。 •He's the new king of pop music.他是新的流行音乐天王。
[kɪŋ] noun countable
GAMES 游戏
■In the game of chess , the king is the most important piece on the board. It can move one square in any direction. （国际象棋中的）国王
■a card with a picture of a king on it, used in games （纸牌中的）K•the king of hearts红桃
[kɪŋ] noun countable
a king's ransom
■a large amount of money 一大笔钱，钜款•That diamond necklace must have cost a king's ransom.那条钻石项链一定价值不菲。
[kɪŋ] adjective [before noun]
■used as part of the name of something that is larger than the ordinary type （作为名称的一部分，指某一种类中）巨型的，较大的•king prawns大虾；大王虾 •a king penguin王企鹅；国王企鹅 |