overlords

英 [ˈəʊvəlɔːdz] 美 [ˈoʊvərˌlɔrdz]

n.  (尤指旧时的)领主，庄主，大王
overlord的复数

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 霸主；巨头
    If you refer to someone as an overlord, you mean that they have great power and are likely to use it in a bad way.
    1. We really don't want to be the overlords of the Palestinian population...
      我们真的并不希望成为巴勒斯坦人民的太上皇。
    2. The running of Welsh rugby was left in chaos yesterday after a vote of no confidence in the game's overlords.
      昨天，在对威尔士橄榄球界几位巨头投了不信任票后，该运动的管理陷入一片混乱。
  2. N-COUNT （旧时的）君主，领主
    In former times, an overlord was someone who had power over many people.
    1. Henry II was the first king to be recognized as overlord of Ireland.
      亨利二世是第一位被承认为爱尔兰领主的国王。
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双语例句

  1. We really don't want to be the overlords of the Palestinian population
    我们真的并不希望成为巴勒斯坦人民的太上皇。
  2. The running of Welsh rugby was left in chaos yesterday after a vote of no confidence in the game's overlords.
    昨天，在对威尔士橄榄球界几位巨头投了不信任票后，该运动的管理陷入一片混乱。
  3. The online commerce overlords are screaming for your wallet, pointing directly at the competition and establishing another foothold in a young market.
    这家电子商务领域的霸主盯准了消费者的钱包，直面竞争，在一个新兴市场建立新的据点。
  4. Hat tip to bernanke-sponsored bedlam with a big assist from our central-planning fed overlords.
    表面看是伯南克引发了这场大震荡，掌握中央计划集权的美联储各大佬也是重要的帮凶。
  5. The former Soviet Republic has been banging to get into the currency club for years now, mostly in an attempt by the Latvian government to further distance itself both politically and economically from its former Russian overlords.
    这个前苏联共和国总是信誓旦旦的说要加入欧元区，至今已有多年之久，因为拉脱维亚政府希望从政治上和经济上进一步疏远自己和俄罗斯前巨头的关系。
  6. In that mock epic, the manacled, nearly naked Charlton Heston is rated an interesting specimen by a variety of simian overlords.
    电影中，CharltonHeston被种类繁多、济济为患的猿猴们俘虏，他戴着脚镣，近乎赤裸，并被看作是一个有趣的外物种标本。
  7. The six-hour miniseries follows a breed of aliens called the Overlords, who manage to peacefully invade and rule Earth, and create a pseudo-utopia that comes at the price of human identity and culture.
    这部时长6小时的迷你剧讲述的是一支名叫Overlors的外星人族群企图以和平方式入侵地球，建立一个虚假的乌托邦来打击人类的自我认同和文化。
  8. Amy pointed out that between the two of us, our genetic material has the potential of producing the first in a line of intellectually superior benign overlords to guide humanity to a brighter tomorrow.
    艾米指出通过我俩的结合，我们的基因将会有机会制造出前所未有的智力超群，仁慈善良的君主，带领人类走向光明未来。
  9. Rupert Murdoch has a big national newspaper, The Wall Street Journal, and though Michael Bloomberg does not, they are otherwise similarly situated overlords.
    默多克拥有《华尔街日报》，尽管布隆伯格没有这样的全国性大报，但两人在其他方面都是属于同一个档次的大亨。
  10. We cadres are ordinary workers and not overlords sitting on the backs of the people.
    我们干部是普通劳动者，不是骑在人民头上的老爷。
  11. SD: I've seen many people take her out, at certain moments, combined with Overlords generating creep.
    我见过不少玩家在某一特定时间，利用领主制造地衣，用女王进攻。
  12. We have a few people now who act like overlords, and some of their behaviour is truly shocking.
    现在有少数人就是做官当老爷，有些事情实在不像话！
  13. Phoebe: Maybe the overlords needed them to steer their spacecrafts.
    也许统治者要求他们驾驶宇宙飞船。
  14. He wouldn't have been a favorite of some of the recent Baptist overlords or today's conservative talk-show hosts, but I sure liked talking to him.
    对最近的浸礼会大佬或当今保守派脱口秀主持人来说，他不可能得到他们的欢心，但我真的很喜欢和他交谈。
  15. Their early overlords, the Mongols, ruling China as the Yuan dynasty, sailed to the Amur's mouth and crossed to Sakhalin.
    他们早期的蒙古领主（中国元代的统治者）曾经顺流而下到达黑龙江的入海口，并且穿越到达了库页岛。
  16. Later overlords were mostly derived from these great states.
    后来霸主大多来自这些伟大的国家。
  17. All agree that Libya would need assistance in establishing a form of representative government that is alien to a country ruled successively by Italian overlords, King Idris, and then Qaddafi.
    所有人都同意，利比亚将在建立代议政府这一形式中需要援助，而这一政体对于这个相继由意大利领主，伊德里斯一世，之后是卡扎菲统治的国家来说是如此的异类。
  18. Typically, the main beneficiaries of such policies have not been national economies, but the managers of strategic companies and their bureaucratic overlords.
    通常情况下，这些政策的主要受益方并不是国民经济，而是战略企业的管理层和他们的官僚上级。
  19. John was a Hebrew writing to Hebrews and hiding the information from the Roman overlords.
    约翰瞒着罗马霸主们把讯息隐秘地写给了同是希伯来人的伙伴。
  20. We must not catch the bad habit of "acting as overlords".
    我们不应该染上“当官做老爷”的坏习气。
  21. Foreign car overlords enter China one after another, meanwhile, the homogeneity of the car products is strengthened progressively with increase of the style, the selling market of the domestic car has already been changed to the buyer's market fast from the seller's market.
    国外汽车霸主纷纷进入中国，与此同时，汽车产品的同质化随着车型的增多而逐步加强，国内汽车销售市场已经由卖方市场快速地向买方市场转变。
  22. These questions have long attracted the attention of Sinologists, and a similar confusion between China and Cathay can also be observed among the pioneering generation of early Western explorers and their overlords.
    长期以来，这个词一直在困扰着中国学者，而地理大发现初期的西方君主，也对China与Cathay之间是否有关系感到迷惑。
  23. Jin and Chu were the overlords of the Spring and Autumn Period, the relationship of the two states are complex and changeable, and had a major impact on the Spring and Autumn Period and the other states.
    晋、楚同是春秋霸主，两国之间的关系更是复杂多变，并对他国及春秋时代产生重大的影响。
  24. Political background is: the spring and autumn period, royal majesty has collapsed, all want to be fierce struggle of central overlords.
    政治背景是：春秋时期，周王室的威严已经一落千丈，中原各诸侯国之间斗争激烈，都想做中原霸主。
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