Empire

(noun.) an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple.

(noun.) a group of countries under a single authority; 'the British created a great empire'.

(noun.) a monarchy with an emperor as head of state.

(noun.) the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised.

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• The new empires did not even pretend to be a continuation of the world empire of Rome. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Oh, let us hope, when the Greek Empire is reconstructed, we will have a new Pindar, a new Sophocles, a new Plato. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• It reached out far beyond the utmost limits of the empire, into Armenia, Persia, Abyssinia, Ireland, Germany, India, and Turkestan. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Over many parts of Europe a sort of legendary overlordship of the Hellenic Eastern Empire held its place in men's minds. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• India is still the empire of the Great Mogul, but the Great Mogul has been replaced by the crowned republic of Great Britain. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• She saw the Israelitish empire exalted, and she saw it annihilated. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The empire of the Great King enters upon a period of decay. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• His ambition was to restore the empire of Jengis Khan as he conceived it, a project in which he completely failed. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He summoned an assembly or diet of the empire at Worms on the Rhine. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• With Peter the Great (1682-1725) the empire of Muscovy broke away from her Tartar traditions and entered the sphere of French attraction. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He sees no hope of happiness or peace for mankind until all nations of the earth are comprehended in a single empire. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The Holy Roman Empire struggled on indeed to the days of Napoleon, but as an invalid and dying thing. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• This use of the word empire was evidently a different one from its former universal significance. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They wanted not safety, but triumph, not world welfare, but world empire. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The new empires did not even pretend to be a continuation of the world empire of Rome. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It is idle to accuse him of leaving education alone, because the idea that empires must be cemented by education was still foreign to human thought. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• A small band of alien herdsmen, says Sir Mark Sykes, wandering unchecked through crusades and counter-crusades, principalities, empires, and states. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The book from which Felix instructed Safie was Volney's _Ruins of Empires_. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Circumstances are sometimes too strong for the greatest soul, and that genius which should have created empires dies in obscurity. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• She measures time, not by days and months and years, but by the empires she has seen rise, and prosper and crumble to ruin. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Certain differences between the great empires of the East and West were all in favour of the stability of the former. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The first of all known empires was that founded by the high priest of the god of the Sumerian city of Erech. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• She has looked upon the dry bones of a thousand empires, and will see the tombs of a thousand more before she dies. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• For a brief time under Odenathus, and then under his widow Zenobia, Palmyra was a considerable state, wedged between the two empires. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• This empire extended eastward to Kashgar, and it must have seemed one of the most progressive and hopeful empires of the time. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Sometimes all India was a patchwork quilt of states; sometimes such empires as that of the Guptas prevailed over great areas. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It was a quite typical instance of that silly firmness which shatters empires. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The empire of Darius I was larger than any one of the preceding empires whose growth we have traced. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• By such treasons against their subjects, empires destroy themselves. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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