reigning

英 /'reɪnɪŋ/ 美 /'reɪnɪŋ/

★★★★中高频词

中文释义

adj.在位的，统治的，起支配作用的，本届的

v.统治，支配，盛行(reign的ing形式)

Last season looked to be a one-horse race for much of the time, with the reigning champions coasting to an 11-point lead.

上一赛季大部分时间都毫无悬念，卫冕冠军轻而易举便取得了11分的领先优势。
Led by Huang Chao, they brought down the reigning house after 300 years' rule.

在黄巢的带领下，他们推翻了统治了三百年的王朝。
The sky was dark, stars were twinkling high above , night was reigning , and everything was sunk in silken silence.

天很黑, 星很繁,夜阑人静.