kingdom
noun
ˈkɪŋdəm
noun
1
a
country
ruled
by
a
king
or
queen
王国
the
United
Kingdom
联合王国
[+
of
]
the
kingdom
of
Thailand
泰王国
2
the animal/plant/mineral kingdom
one
of
the
three
parts
into
which
the
natural
world
is
divided
动物界/植物界/矿物界〔大自然三界〕
3
the kingdom of heaven/God God’s kingdom heaven
also
又作
天国
4
kingdom come
a
phrase
used
to
describe
the
end
of
the
world,
death,
or
the
end
of
time
[非正式] 世界末日; 死; 结束
informal
He
left
the
gas
on
and
nearly
blew
us
all
to
kingdom
come
.
他忘了关上煤气,差点把我们都送上西天。