overlord

英 [ˈəʊvəlɔːd]

美 [ˈoʊvərlɔːrd]

n. (尤指旧时的)领主，庄主，大王

复数：overlords　

BNC.16233 / COCA.24343

牛津词典

noun

（尤指旧时的）领主，庄主，大王
(especially in the past) a person who has power over many other people
1. feudal overlords
  封建领主

N-COUNT 霸主；巨头
If you refer to someone as anoverlord, 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。
N-COUNT （旧时的）君主，领主
In former times, anoverlordwas 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。

noun

The use of "Cool Overlord" air conditioner is a real enjoyment.
使用凉霸空调机，是一种超前享受。
But the company can be a harsh overlord to its crofters.
但是公司对其佃户和工人可以作威作福，苛刻异常。
This is not the Overlord regulations and outright fraud have done?
这不是霸王条例和明目张胆的欺诈行为吗？
He was considered an Overlord by some, but was unable to maintain that role.
他被认为是霸王一些，但未能保持这一作用。
In829, Egbert became an overlord of all the England.
829年，埃格伯特成了整个英国的最高君主。
When I spoke, I said "Overlord" remained top of the bill.
我在发言时说，霸王作战计划仍然是当务之急。
During that talk he made the first public announcement of my transfer to command of overlord.
在他的讲词中，首次公开宣布我调任“统主”指挥。
I wish to pose a very direct question to the Prime Minister about "Overlord".
我想对首相直接提出一个关于霸王战役的问题。
Operation Overlord started as a story of danger and confusion and ended as a story of bravery and acts of heroism.
霸王行动以惊险和混乱开始，以英勇和无畏结束。
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。