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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

king [kɪŋ]
  1. 1. noun [c] 国王
  2. 2. noun [纸牌] 老K
  3. 3. noun [Chess]
    the king of the jungle/rock 'n' roll
    森林/摇滚乐之王

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

king [kɪŋ]
  1. 1. n.[c] 国王君主
  2. 2. n.[c]
  3. 3. n.[c] 大亨;极有财富权势商人
  4. 4. n.[c] ……王,(某一领域的)最高者、首屈一指的人物
    The lion is the king of beasts.
    狮子是万兽之王。
  5. 5. noun [People] 比利·简·金(1943- ),美国女子网球运动员
  6. 6. noun [People] B·B·金(1925-),美国布鲁斯风格吉他手、歌手
  7. 7. noun [People] 马丁·路德·金(1929-1968),美国黑人民权运动领袖牧师
  8. 8. n.[c] 王棋
  9. 9. n.[c] [Card Games] 老K
  10. 10. n.[c] [Chinese Chess]

Collins English-English Dictionary

king [kɪŋ]
  1. 1. n a male sovereign prince who is the official ruler of an independent state; monarch
  2. 2. n a ruler or chief
    king of the fairies
  3. 3. n (in combination)
    the pirate king
  4. 4. n a person, animal, or thing considered as the best or most important of its kind
  5. 5. n (as modifier)
    a king bull
  6. 6. n any of four playing cards in a pack, one for each suit, bearing the picture of a king
  7. 7. n the most important chess piece, although theoretically the weakest, being able to move only one square at a time in any direction - See also check checkmate
  8. 8. n [draughts] a piece that has moved entirely across the board and has been crowned, after which it may move backwards as well as forwards
  9. 9. vt. [tr] to make (someone) a king
  10. 10. vt. [Etymology] Old English cyning; related to Old High German kunig king, Danish konge

Examples

He abased himself before the king.
他在国王面前卑躬屈膝
chicken a la king
乳汁鸡丁
courtiers Fawning on a king
对国王阿谀奉承的朝臣
The Idylls of the king
《国王的叙事诗》
a king-size cigarette
加长型的香烟
to restore a king to his throne
使国王恢复王位
the accession of a new king
新国王登基

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