ruler

noun

1. 统治者；支配者
   a person who rules or governs
2. 直尺
   a straight strip of wood, plastic or metal, marked in centimetres or inches, used for measuring or for drawing straight lines

1. N-COUNT 统治者;管理者;治理者
   The ruler of a country is the person who rules the country.
   1. ...the former military ruler of Lesotho...
      莱索托的前军事统治者
   2. He was a weak-willed and indecisive ruler.
      他是一位意志薄弱、优柔寡断的统治者。
2. 尺;直尺
   A ruler is a long flat piece of wood, metal, or plastic with straight edges marked in centimetres or inches. Rulers are used to measure things and to draw straight lines.

1. He is the toughest military ruler yet and has responded harshly to any dissent
   他是迄今最强硬的军事统治者，对任何异议都一律进行打压。
2. He was a weak-willed and indecisive ruler.
   他是一位意志薄弱、优柔寡断的统治者。
3. The ruler cracked and splintered into pieces
   尺子裂开了，碎成了小片。
4. His guitar makes a noise like a wooden ruler being twanged upon a desk
   他的吉他发出一声仿佛木尺弹在课桌上的噪音。
5. The original elections were declared void by the former military ruler
   前军事领导人宣布最初的选举无效。
6. There is a pen, a knife and a ruler in the box.
   盒子里有一支钢笔，一把小刀和一把尺子。
7. This ruler has only one scale in centimetres.
   这把尺子只有厘米刻度。
8. The queen of England is a hereditary ruler.
   英国女王是世袭的统治者。
9. Cao was a small state hemmed in between Jin and chu, and the safety of its ruler was as precarious as a pile of eggs.
   故曹小国也，而迫于晋、楚之间，其君之危犹累卵也。（《韩非子》）
10. Her brother is the king, but she is the effective ruler.
    她的兄弟是国王，但她才是实际的主宰者。
11. This ruler has one scale in centimetres and another in inches.
    这把尺子有厘米和英寸两种刻度。
12. This ruler has a scale in centimetres.
    这把尺子的刻度是用厘米表示的。
13. This is a ruler graduated in both inches and centimetres.
    这是一把刻有英寸和公分的尺子。
14. I have appointed him ruler over Israel and Judah.
    我已立他作以色列和犹大的君。
15. It details his relations with Kublai Khan, the Mongol ruler who became Emperor of China.
    书中详细讲述了他和蒙古统治者忽必烈的交情，忽必烈后来成为了中国的一代帝王。
16. I have a book, a pencil, a rubber and a ruler.
    我有一本书、一支笔、一块橡皮擦和一把尺子。
17. Are the ruler and the box mine?
    尺子和盒子是我的吗？
18. I can't believe you broke my ruler!
    我真不敢相信你折断了我的尺！
19. The ruler is old. I want a new one.
    这把尺子旧了。我想要一把新了。
20. Is this a ruler?
    这是尺吗？
21. This is my ruler and that is your ruler.
    这是我的尺子那是你的尺子。
22. This is a ruler.
    这是一把尺。
23. My ruler and eraser please.
    请把我的尺和橡皮给我。
24. Who's pinched my ruler?
    谁偷了我的尺子量？
25. This is magic ruler.
    这是魔尺。第一个。
26. I have a ruler.
    我有一把尺子。
27. I have one ruler and he has one eraser.
    我有一把尺，他有一块橡皮。
28. Do you like the ruler and the box?
    你喜欢这尺和盒子吗？
29. I want a new ruler.
    我想要一把新尺了。

noun

1. measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths

   Synonym:    rule

2. a person who rules or commands
   1. swayer of the universe

   Synonym:    swayer