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Rule
01
instructions or guidelines that determine how a game or sport is played
Beispiele
The rules of chess dictate how each piece moves.
Players must follow the rules to avoid penalties.
02
a measuring tool, typically a strip of wood, metal, or plastic, with a straight edge used for drawing lines or measuring lengths
Beispiele
The carpenter measured the wood with a steel rule.
A plastic rule helped her keep the design precise.
03
a principle or standard that ordinarily governs behavior or conduct
Beispiele
Manners are guided by unwritten social rules.
Honesty is a fundamental rule in most workplaces.
04
something regarded as a normative example or standard model
Beispiele
His behavior set a rule for how employees should act.
This case is the rule rather than the exception.
05
a description or prescription of a linguistic practice
Beispiele
The grammar book outlines the rules of sentence structure.
A rule in phonology explains the pronunciation of vowels.
06
a law or principle concerning natural phenomena
Beispiele
Newton 's laws are fundamental rules of physics.
The rule of gravity governs the motion of objects.
07
a standard procedure or formula for solving a class of mathematical problems
Beispiele
The multiplication rule helps calculate probabilities.
He applied the rule for differentiating polynomials.
08
any systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order
Beispiele
Monks live according to the Benedictine rule.
The rule prescribes daily prayers and communal meals.
09
dominance or authority exercised through legal, political, or formal power
Beispiele
The country was under colonial rule for decades.
Citizens resisted the rule of the oppressive regime.
10
Herrschaft, Regierung
the period during which a monarch, leader, or government has control or authority over a country or territory
Beispiele
The rule of the king lasted for over four decades.
Die Herrschaft des Königs dauerte über vier Jahrzehnte.
The country experienced peace during her rule.
Das Land erlebte Frieden während ihrer Herrschaft.
to rule
01
regieren, herrschen
to control and be in charge of a country
Transitive: to rule a country
Beispiele
The monarch ruled the kingdom with absolute authority.
Der Monarch regierte das Königreich mit absoluter Autorität.
The president ruled the nation during a time of economic prosperity.
Der Präsident regierte die Nation in einer Zeit des wirtschaftlichen Wohlstands.
02
entscheiden, beschließen
to officially declare or state something as true, especially in a legal or authoritative manner
Transitive: to rule that
Beispiele
The judge ruled that the defendant was guilty of all charges.
Der Richter entschied, dass der Angeklagte aller Anklagen für schuldig befunden wurde.
The committee ruled that the proposal was acceptable and would proceed.
Der Ausschuss entschied, dass der Vorschlag akzeptabel sei und fortgesetzt würde.
03
dominieren, herrschen
to be the most important or dominant
Intransitive
Beispiele
In this industry, innovation rules above all else.
In dieser Branche herrscht Innovation über alles.
Money often rules in political decisions, overshadowing other concerns.
Geld herrscht oft in politischen Entscheidungen und übertrifft andere Bedenken.
04
entscheiden, beschließen
to make an official decision about something
Intransitive: to rule on an issue | to rule against an issue | to rule in favor of an issue
Beispiele
The judge is expected to rule on the case next week after reviewing all the evidence.
Der Richter wird voraussichtlich nächste Woche nach Prüfung aller Beweise in dem Fall entscheiden.
The board of directors will convene tomorrow to rule on the proposed merger.
Der Vorstand wird sich morgen treffen, um über die vorgeschlagene Fusion zu entscheiden.
05
beherrschen, kontrollieren
to control or restrain something or someone, maintaining order or preventing excess
Transitive: to rule one's emotions
Beispiele
He had to rule his impatience, waiting for the meeting to start.
Er musste seine Ungeduld zügeln, während er auf den Beginn der Besprechung wartete.
They had to rule their excitement as they awaited the announcement.
Sie mussten ihre Aufregung zügeln, während sie auf die Ankündigung warteten.
06
linieren, mit Linien versehen
to draw straight, parallel lines across a surface, such as paper
Transitive: to rule paper
Beispiele
She ruled the paper with a pencil to create evenly spaced lines for her notes.
Sie linierte das Papier mit einem Bleistift, um gleichmäßig verteilte Linien für ihre Notizen zu erstellen.
He carefully ruled the edges of the paper to ensure all lines were perfectly straight.
Er hat die Kanten des Papiers sorgfältig liniiert, um sicherzustellen, dass alle Linien perfekt gerade waren.
07
beherrschen, regieren
(of a planet) to have a dominant or guiding influence over a zodiac sign, astrological house, or other celestial aspect
Transitive: to rule a zodiac sign or astrological house
Beispiele
Mars rules Aries, giving those born under this sign a bold and energetic personality.
Mars herrscht über den Widder und verleiht denen, die unter diesem Zeichen geboren sind, eine mutige und energische Persönlichkeit.
Mars is said to rule the first house of the zodiac, shaping the way we present ourselves to the world.
Man sagt, dass Mars das erste Haus des Tierkreises beherrscht und prägt, wie wir uns der Welt präsentieren.
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misrule
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