
Definitions
n. A male royal family member, often a monarch's son.
王子;亲王
n. A male ruler of a small independent state.
公国君主
Example
The prince waved to visitors from the palace balcony.
王子在宫殿阳台上向来访者挥手。
In some constitutional monarchies, a prince may support charitable organisations without holding any direct political power.
在一些君主立宪制国家,王子可能支持慈善组织,但不掌握任何直接的政治权力。
Collocations
- crown prince
- young prince
Word family
- princess (n.)
- princely (adj.)
Usage tip
prince不一定是王子,也可指亲王或公国君主。
FAQ
- What does prince mean?
- A male royal family member, often a monarch's son. A male ruler of a small independent state.
- How is prince pronounced?
- UK /prɪns/, US /prɪns/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.