ruleKK [ˋrul] /ˈɹul/名詞1規則、規定Every player must follow the rules of the game.每位選手都必須遵守比賽規則。2慣例、常態常用單數Working late is the rule rather than the exception here.在這裡加班是常態，而不是例外。3統治、治理The island enjoyed decades of peace under colonial rule.這座島嶼在殖民統治下享有數十年的和平。4法則、規律This grammar rule has more exceptions than most learners expect.這條文法規則的例外比多數學習者想像的還多。動詞1統治、治理The family ruled the region for nearly three centuries.這個家族統治該地區將近三百年。顯示全部 10 個義項動詞2裁定、判決法律The court ruled that the contract was invalid.法院裁定該份合約無效。3支配、主宰常用被動Her decisions were ruled by fear rather than logic.她的決定是被恐懼而非理智所支配。4很棒、超讚口語That new noodle shop downtown totally rules.市區那家新開的麵店真的超讚。片語動詞1排除、否決Doctors have ruled out any serious damage to the knee.醫生已經排除膝蓋有嚴重損傷的可能。片語1通常、一般而言As a rule, I avoid answering emails after dinner.我通常不會在晚餐後回覆電子郵件。