regnant
adjective
uk/ˈreɡ.nənt/us/ˈreɡ.nənt/[usually after noun]politicsspecialized
rulingat thepresenttimeor at aparticulartime, orrelatingto theperiodwhen aking,queen, etc. isruling:
(君主)在位的,统治的Mary, Queen ofScotswasScottishqueenregnant from 14December1542 to 24July1567.苏格兰女王玛丽一世于1542年12月14日至1567年7月24日期间在位。
I didhearoncethat Prince Charles isconsideringtaking as his regnantnameas King George VII.我曾经听说查尔斯王子考虑在继承王位以后使用乔治七世这个称谓。
formal
having the mostinfluenceat thepresenttimeor at aparticulartime:
That is theideologythat is regnant in France.
Failure tomeetthepsychologicalneedsof thedevelopingchildcan be a regnantcauseofpersonalitydisorders.
- Isabella was Queen regnant of Castile and Leon.
- King Edward I ofEnglandexecutedDavid, the lastprinceregnant ofWales, in thisfashion.
- As anartcritic, I wasconstantlyadjustingtoyetresistingthis regnant,aloofindividualism.
- Acoupleofmonthsago, it may have beenpossibletobelievethat such anideologywas regnant.
Royalty, aristocracy & titles
- accede tosomething
- accession
- anointed
- anti-monarchical
- anti-monarchist
- duke
- dukedom
- earl
- earldom
- emir
- MBE
- Messrs
- miss
- mister
- monarch
- royal prerogative
- royalist
- Rt. Hon.
- Shah
- sheikh
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