ruling

• 描述法院或法官对法律案件作出的正式决定；也可指起支配、主导作用的。

Describes an official decision made by a judge or court in a legal case.

1. Having authorityB2formal

   Exercising power or control over others; governing.

   统治的

   • The ruling party won the election by a large margin.
   • He belongs to the ruling class of society.
   • The ruling monarch addressed the nation.

   同义词authoritativecommandingcontrollingdirectingdominantgoverningleadingpowerfulreigningsupreme

   反义词subjectsubmissivesubordinate

2. Dominant or prevailingB2formal

   Most influential or common in a particular situation.

   主导的

   • English is the ruling language in international business.
   • Jazz was the ruling music genre in that era.
   • The ruling opinion among experts favors the new policy.

   同义词chiefcontrollingdominantgoverningleadingmainpredominantprevailingprincipal

   反义词inferiorminorsecondarysubordinate

• 指法院、权威机构或领导机构作出的正式决定或判决。

A noun referring to an official decision or judgment made by a court, authority, or governing body.

1. Court decisionB2formallegal

   An official decision made by a judge or court about a legal case.

   裁决

   • The judge issued a ruling in favor of the plaintiff.
   • The Supreme Court's ruling set a new precedent.
   • They are awaiting the final ruling on the appeal.

   同义词adjudicationdecisiondecreefindingjudgmentorderpronouncementverdict

2. Governing or controlC1formal

   The act of governing or exercising authority over a group or country.

   统治

   • The ruling class maintained power for decades.
   • The ruling party won the election by a landslide.
   • His family has a long history of ruling the region.

   同义词administrationauthoritycontroldirectiongovernancegovernmentmanagementregulationrulesovereignty

   反义词obediencesubmissionsubordination

• 表示行使权力、作出决定或进行管理的动词，也可指制定或颁布规则、法令。

A verb used to indicate exercising authority, making decisions, or governing.

1. Govern or controlB1formal

   To exercise authority or control over a country, organization, or people.

   统治

   • The king ruled the kingdom wisely for many years.
   • She rules her company with a firm hand.
   • The president ruled the nation during a difficult time.

   同义词administercommandcontroldirectdominategovernleadmanageoverseereign

   反义词followobeyservesubmit

2. Decide officiallyB2formal

   To make an official decision or judgment, especially in a court of law.

   裁决

   • The judge ruled in favor of the defendant.
   • The court ruled the contract invalid.
   • The referee ruled it a foul play.

   同义词adjudicatedecidedecreedeterminefindholdjudgepronounce

3. Be dominantB2informal

   To have a powerful influence or be the main feature.

   占主导地位

   • Fear ruled his heart after the accident.
   • Silence ruled the room during the announcement.
   • Greed rules the financial markets.

   同义词dominatehold swaypredominateprevailreign

   反义词followobeysubmityield

短语动词变体rule inrule out