royal
Significado: Relating to a king or queen; of excellent quality
Royal refers to anything connected with a king, queen, or their family. It can describe institutions, privileges, or items associated with monarchy. Informally, 'royal' can emphasise something's importance or quality, as in 'royal treatment' meaning being treated exceptionally well.
Ejemplos
- The royal family attended the ceremony. 王室出席了典礼。La familia real asistió a la ceremonia.王室がその式典に出席しました。왕실 가족이 그 식전에 참석했습니다.
- They gave us the royal treatment at the hotel. 酒店给了我们贵宾级的待遇。Nos dieron un trato de reyes en el hotel.ホテルでは最高のおもてなしを受けました。호텔에서 최고의 대접을 받았습니다.
- The Royal Navy is one of the oldest naval forces in the world. 皇家海军是世界上最古老的海军力量之一。La Royal Navy es una de las fuerzas navales más antiguas del mundo.英国海軍は世界で最も古い海軍の一つです。영국 해군은 세계에서 가장 오래된 해군 중 하나입니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Old French 'roial' (royal, regal), from Latin 'regalis' (of a king, kingly), from 'rex' (king), from PIE root *reg- (to move in a straight line, rule). Related to 'reign,' 'regal,' and 'regulate.'
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Historia y curiosidades
The British have numerous 'Royal' institutions: the Royal Mail (postal service since 1516), the Royal Mint (coins), Royal Ascot (horse racing), and the Royal Society (science). The prefix 'Royal' is granted by the monarch and is a mark of official recognition and historical prestige.
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