ruling
noun [ C ] uk/ˈruː.lɪŋ/ us/ˈruː.lɪŋ/
C2 裁决;裁定;判定;决定
a decision
[ + that ] The court has made a final ruling on the case that the companies acted illegally. 法庭对此案作出终审判决，判涉案公司违法经营。
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- Langdale described the court ruling as a travesty of justice.
- The ruling sets a legal precedent.
- Many believe the ruling to be unfair.
- The judge will make his ruling after all the evidence has been submitted.
- A ruling in favour of the defendant will be seen by some as a victory for common sense.
ruling
adjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈruː.lɪŋ/ us/ˈruː.lɪŋ/
统治的，支配的；占统治地位的
being in control and making all the decisions
The Communists are the ruling party at the moment. 当前共产党是执政党。
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- He was a member of the ruling class.
- There are signs of dissension within the ruling political party.
- Prince Rainier is the ruling prince of Monaco.
- Previous elections in the country have been rigged by the ruling party.
- The new leaders expatriated the ruling family.
Idiom
someone's ruling passionidiom 最大的乐趣
a person's most important interest
His ruling passion is music. 他最大的乐趣是音乐。