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princely

/prins-lee/US // ˈprɪns li //UK // (ˈprɪnslɪ) //

王子般地,王子般的,王子般,王室

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    prince·li·er, prince·li·est.

    • : greatly liberal; lavish; magnificent: a princely entertainment.
    • : like or befitting a prince; magnificent: princely manners.
    • : of or relating to a prince; royal; noble: princely blood.
    • : that is a prince: his princely self.

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Examples

  • Two years later, Money traveled to Japan to collect another princely payday for knocking out kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa in 139 seconds.

  • Nor do they fall instantly in love with anything princely in tights.

  • In the Jockey ad, half of Jim Palmer's princely, brooding face is fully lighted, the other half is masked in shadow.

  • And while it is an improvement over $12 an hour, $15 an hour is hardly a princely sum.

  • He is, however, a man of large and liberal views and bestows his favors with a princely hand.

  • But Napoleon knew his man and his price: a Marshal's bton and a princely income did much to control his Jacobin proclivities.

  • The Duke d'Arenberg has a picture-gallery worthy of his princely house.

  • Dr. Sprenger, as director of the college, occupies a truly princely dwelling in it.

  • The custom is to adopt and educate the child in a princely manner as the future successor to the throne.