| 释义 |
prince/prins/n. (as a title usu. 用作称号通常作 Prince) 1 a male member of a royal family other than a reigning king 亲王(王室家族(国王除外)的男性成员) 2 (in full 全称 prince of the blood) a son or grandson of a British monarch (英国君王的)王子；王孙 3 a ruler of a small state, actually or nominally subject to a king or emperor (附属的小国的)统治者 4 (as an English rendering of foreign titles) a noble usu. ranking next below a duke 贵族(通常对外国侯爵的英语称呼) 5 (as a courtesy title in some connections) a duke, marquess, or earl (某些亲属中作为尊称)公爵；侯爵；伯爵 6 (often foll. by 常后跟 of) the chief or greatest 巨头；大王 the prince of novelists 小说界的名家 □ princedom n.□ princelike adj.□ princeship n.[Middle English via Old French from Latin princeps principis ‘first, chief, sovereign’, from primus ‘first’ + capere ‘take’] |