The empire was ruled by a single dynasty.
这个帝国由一个单一的王朝统治。
Select the best synonym for the word “ruled”:
C — governed. “ruled” means v. past tense of rule; to have controlled or governed
The wise old king ______ his peaceful land for well over forty years.
B — ruled. “ruled” means v. past tense of rule; to have controlled or governed
ruled — v. past tense of rule; to have controlled or governed. In Chinese: 统治，支配.
ruled is pronounced /ruːld/. It breaks into 1 syllable: ruled.
The empire was ruled by a single dynasty. (这个帝国由一个单一的王朝统治。)
governed, controlled, reigned — all close in meaning to ruled (v. past tense of rule; to have controlled or governed).
Yes. ruled appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.