regnant
adjective uk/ˈreɡ.nənt/ us/ˈreɡ.nənt/
[ usually after noun ] politics specialized(君主)在位的,统治的
ruling at the present time or at a particular time, or relating to the period when a king, queen, etc. is ruling
Mary, Queen of Scots was Scottish queen regnant from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567. 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 did hear once that Prince Charles is considering taking as his regnant name as 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占主导地位的|统领…...的
having the most influence at the present time or at a particular time
That is the ideology that is regnant in France. 那就是在法国占据主导地位的意识形态。
Failure to meet the psychological needs of the developing child can be a regnant cause of personality disorders. 没能满足儿童在成长过程中的心理需求是造成他们性格缺陷的主因。
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- Isabella was Queen regnant of Castile and Leon.
- King Edward I of England executed David, the last prince regnant of Wales, in this fashion.
- As an art critic, I was constantly adjusting to yet resisting this regnant, aloof individualism.
- A couple of months ago, it may have been possible to believe that such an ideology was regnant.