انگلیسی

kingdom

gb/kˈɪŋdəm/ us/kˈɪŋdəm/
A2 انگلیسی
~ 2300
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
اسم A2 entity
1

Land ruled by a monarch

A country or area that has a king or queen as its leader.

الگوی کاربرد: [someone/something] rules the kingdom
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'kingdom' with 'country', but 'kingdom' specifically means a country ruled by a king or queen.
هم‌معنی‌ها
realm (More formal or literary term for a territory under a monarch's rule.) | monarchy (Focuses on the system of government rather than the land itself.)
متضادها
republic (A state without a monarch, often with elected leaders.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
ancient kingdom |united kingdom |kingdom of [place] |rule the kingdom |kingdom's capital
موضوع‌ها
politics |geography |history |law |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • The kingdom was at peace for many years.
  • She dreamed of traveling across the entire kingdom.
  • The king expanded his kingdom through alliances.
  • The kingdom's borders stretched to the mountains.
  • He inherited the kingdom after his father's death.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The king lives in the kingdom.
  • The kingdom is big.
  • People in the kingdom like their queen.
  • This is the oldest kingdom in the world.
اسم technical B1 entity
2

Major category in biology

In science, a big group used to put living things into types, like animals or plants.

اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'kingdom' in biology with 'kingdom' as a political area; context is important.
هم‌معنی‌ها
phylum (in some contexts) (A related biological rank, but lower than kingdom.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
animal kingdom |plant kingdom |five kingdoms |kingdom classification
موضوع‌ها
science |biology |education |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • The animal kingdom includes all animals on Earth.
  • Fungi form their own separate kingdom.
  • Scientists debate how many kingdoms should be recognized.
  • The plant kingdom produces oxygen for life.
  • Bacteria belong to a different kingdom than plants.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The animal kingdom has many kinds of animals.
  • Plants are in the plant kingdom.
  • Fungi are in another kingdom.
  • Bacteria are in their own kingdom.
اسم B2 entity
3

Field or sphere of influence

An area of life or work where someone has control or is very skilled.

الگوی کاربرد: [someone's] kingdom of [activity/interest]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may overuse this metaphorical sense in inappropriate formal contexts; it is often figurative.
هم‌معنی‌ها
domain (Very close in meaning; often used in both literal and figurative contexts.) | realm (Similar meaning; more formal or literary tone.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
digital kingdom |kingdom of art |his own kingdom
موضوع‌ها
business |metaphor |work |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • The kitchen was her personal kingdom.
  • In the kingdom of sports, he is a legend.
  • The CEO built a business empire that became his kingdom.
  • This library is a kingdom of knowledge.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The garden is her kingdom.
  • In music, this singer is king of his kingdom.
  • This shop is his little kingdom.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
kingdom
IPA
GB/kˈɪŋdəm/
US/kˈɪŋdəm/
هجاها و تکیه
king - dom (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (king)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: kingdom
  • Plural: kingdoms
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
kingdoms noun
Core family
king noun A2 royal adjective A2
Related words
queen noun A2 royalty noun B1 monarchy noun B2 monarch noun B1
Advanced or less common
kingship noun kingly adjective
عبارت‌ها

my home is my kingdom

1
/mˈaɪ hˈoʊm ˈɪz mˈaɪ kˈɪŋdəm/
idiom informal

Home as a place of control and comfort

Your home is where you are in charge and feel safe.

نمونه‌ها
  • I don't care what others say—my home is my kingdom.
  • She believes her home is her kingdom where she makes the rules.

the animal kingdom

1
/ðə ˈænəməl kˈɪŋdəm/
fixed phrase

All animals as a group

All animals in the world seen as one big group.

نمونه‌ها
  • Predators play an important role in the animal kingdom.
  • Cooperation can be found throughout the animal kingdom.

the United Kingdom

1
/ðə junˈaɪtɪd kˈɪŋdəm/
fixed phrase

Country made up of four nations

The country that includes England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

نمونه‌ها
  • The United Kingdom is an island nation in Europe.
  • She moved from the United Kingdom to Canada last year.

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