monarch
/ˈmɒnək/ · /ˈmɑːnərk/
CEFR level C1Topic GovernmentWord #6018 in the learning path
君主；帝王
Definitions
n. A king or queen who serves as head of state
君主；帝王
Example
The monarch waved to the crowd from the palace balcony.
君主在宫殿阳台上向人群挥手。
In a constitutional monarchy, the monarch usually performs ceremonial duties while elected representatives exercise political power.
在君主立宪制下，君主通常履行礼仪职责，而民选代表行使政治权力。
Collocations
- constitutional monarch
- reigning monarch
- absolute monarch
Word family
- monarchy (n.)
- monarchical (adj.)
- monarchist (n.)
Synonyms
- sovereign
Usage tip
可指国王或女王，不限性别；制度称monarchy。
FAQ
- What does monarch mean?
- A king or queen who serves as head of state
- How is monarch pronounced?
- UK /ˈmɒnək/, US /ˈmɑːnərk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
