新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

ruler

英  [ˈruːlə]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • rulers

    1[C 可数名词] 统治者

    The ruler of a country is the person who rules the country.

    双语例句

    例:

    The former military ruler of Lesotho has been placed under house arrest.

    莱索托前军事统治者已被软禁了。

    2[C 可数名词]

    A ruler is a long, flat piece of wood, metal, or plastic with straight edges marked in inches or centimetres. Rulers are used to measure things and to draw straight lines.

    双语例句

    例:

    a twelve-inch ruler.

    一把12英寸长的尺子。