queen
英 [kwi?n]
美[kwin]
- n. 女王，王后；（紙牌中的）皇后；（蜜蜂等的）蜂王
- vt. 使…成為女王或王后
- vi. 做女王
- n. (Queen)人名；(英)奎因
英英釋意
- 1. the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
- 2. a female sovereign ruler
- 3. the wife or widow of a king
- 4. something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind;
- "Paris is the queen of cities"
- "the queen of ocean liners"
- 5. a competitor who holds a preeminent position
- 6. offensive terms for an openly homosexual man
- 7. one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen
- 8. (chess) the most powerful piece
- 9. especially large and only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring sired by only a few males
- 10. female cat
