princely

英 [ˈprɪnsli]

美 [ˈprɪnsli]

adj.  巨额的; 庞大的; 雄伟的; 堂皇的; 慷慨的; 王子王孙的; 王公贵族的; 似王子的

最高级：princeliest　

BNC.19082 / COCA.22012

牛津词典

adj.

• 巨额的；庞大的
  if you say that an amount of money is princely , you are usually saying the opposite and that it is not very large
  1. I bought a bike for the princely sum of £20!
     我花20英镑巨款买了一辆自行车！
• 雄伟的；堂皇的；慷慨的
  very grand; generous
  1. princely buildings
     宏伟的建筑
  2. a princely gift
     一份丰厚的礼物
• 王子王孙的；王公贵族的；似王子的
  connected with a prince; like a prince

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （金钱）大量的，巨额的
  Aprincelysum of money is a large sum of money.
  1. It'll cost them the princely sum of seventy-five pounds.
     这将花费他们75英镑巨款。
• ADJ 王子的；亲王的；适合王公贵族的
  Princelymeans belonging to a prince or suitable for a prince.
  1. It was the embodiment of princely magnificence.
     这体现了和亲王相称的富丽堂皇。

英英释义

adj

• having the rank of or befitting a prince
  1. a princely bearing
  2. princely manner
• rich and superior in quality
  1. a princely sum
  2. gilded dining rooms
  Synonym:deluxegildedgrandluxuriousopulentsumptuous

双语例句

• In Switzerland, this heir to the richest princely domains in France had sold an old horse in order to obtain bread.
  在瑞士，这个法国最富饶的亲王采地的承袭者曾卖掉一匹老马来填饱肚子。
• That's Spinoza on Machiavelli, because "he was favorable to liberty" and that the book, he says, is kind of a satire on princely rule.
  那就是斯宾诺莎对马基雅维利的理解，因为，他推崇自由，而关于《君主论》，他说道，某种程度上是对君主统治的讽刺。
• It was the embodiment of princely magnificence.
  这体现了和亲王相称的富丽堂皇。
• These regional powerhouses have worked out how to earn princely sums in the world's poorest places.
  这些地区经济的火车头已经找到了在世界上最贫困的地方掘金的方法。
• His many projects, his immense knowledge and his princely manner made him a man apart.
  其众多的作品，广博的知识和高贵的举止使他成了一个与众不同的人。
• The main goal of this exhibition is to expose the public to an aspect of the Italian Renaissance by reconstruction of the princely attires at that time.
  本次展览通过再现欧洲文艺复兴时期的宫廷服饰，向公众展示意大利文艺复兴的一个侧面。
• The plant was commissioned by the princely state of Mysore using technology originally developed for North America by us engineers.
  这座电站是受迈索尔土邦委托建设的，使用的技术最初由美国工程师在北美开发。
• The flattered and happy woman put her lips to his ear and whispered a princely name.
  这位受了奉承、喜气洋洋的女人凑到他的耳边，悄悄说了一个王子的名字。
• Taking Confusions seriously, and attempting to put into his own conduct the qualities of the Princely Man, Tseng was never willing through danger of loss of "face" to swerve from the line of duty.
  作为儒家学说的认真实践者，曾国藩试图使自己的行为符合满清权贵的要求，他绝不会因为怕丢了面子而使自己偏离为国尽忠的轨迹。
• The Prince Gong's Mansion, Gong Wang Fu, is the best preserved Qing Dynasty princely mansion.
  恭王府是中国现存王府中保存最完整的清代王府。