1reign (over sb/sth) (used about a king or queen) to rule a country (指国王或女王)统治,当政 (figurative 比喻) the reigning world champion 目前的世界冠军
2reign (over sb/sth) to be in charge of a business or an organization 主管(企业或组织)
3 to be present as the most important quality of a particular situation 支配;占重要位置:
Chaos reigned after the first snow of the winter.冬季初雪后,到处一片混乱。 ➔reignnoun [C]