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palace

/pal-is/US // ˈpæl ɪs //UK // (ˈpælɪs) //

王宫,宫廷,宫殿,殿堂

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the official residence of a king, queen, bishop, or other sovereign or exalted personage.
    • : a large and stately mansion or building.
    • : a large and usually ornate place for entertainment, exhibitions, etc.

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Examples

  • They became an international success story, with Queen Victoria insisting her staff use them in the royal palaces.

  • Alongside health ministers and Indonesia’s top Muslim cleric, Indonesia President Joko Widodo received the first dose of Sinovac’s vaccine on Wednesday in a televised ceremony from his presidential palace.

  • The palace statement called the emergency “a proactive measure to contain the Covid-19 pandemic.”

  • What happened next depends on who you ask inside the Times, an organization perennially obsessed with palace intrigue.

  • A larvacean creates the whole palace, even ribbed walls and intricate chutes, without arms or legs or even a snout that pokes the mucus into shape or nudges parts together.

  • On Friday, the story had looked like it might blow over as Buckingham Palace sought to dismiss it as a “civil case.”

  • The campaign was known to palace insiders as “Operation Mrs. PB.”

  • Even the queen saw fit to honor him with the Order of the British Empire at Buckingham Palace in 2008.

  • A palace insider however insisted to the Daily Beast today that the Queen was not about to abdicate.

  • So the master artist traveled to Beijing and shot in a former palace not far from the Forbidden City.

  • A flash of surprise and pleasure lit the fine eyes of the haughty beauty perched up there on the palace wall.

  • In the center of the river line stood the imposing red sandstone palace of Bahadur Shah, last of the Moguls.

  • But that is past; and I feel, that could birth give dignity, my ancestors of Nassau reigned in this very palace!

  • On this account his home was near the great palace of the king, in the city of Seoul, the capital of the country.

  • The house was but a single story high, but in this respect the king's palace itself was no better.