Imperial Connected System Measure ɪmˈpɪəriəl Adj 形容词 帝国的;皇帝的
This flashcard defines "imperial" as relating to an empire, an emperor, or the imperial system of measurement (using inches, feet, etc.). It is typically used before a noun.
This flashcard defines "imperial" as relating to an empire, an emperor, or the imperial system of measurement (using inches, feet, etc.). It is typically used before a noun.
[ADJ 形容词]帝国的;皇帝的Imperial is used to refer to things or people that are or were connected with an empire.
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...the Imperial Palace in Tokyo...
东京的皇宫
They executed Russia's imperial family in 1918.
他们 1918 年处死了俄国沙皇皇族。
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[ADJ 形容词](度量衡)英制的 The imperial system of measurement uses inches, feet, and yards to measure length, ounces and pounds to measure weight, and pints and gallons to measure volume.
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im·per·ial/ɪmˈpɪəriəl; NAmEɪmˈpɪriəl/adjective[only before noun ]1connected with an empire 帝国的;皇帝的◆the imperial family/palace/army皇室家族;皇宫;皇家陆军◆imperial power/expansion皇权;帝国的扩张2connected with the system for measuring length, weight and volume using pounds, inches, etc. (度量衡)英制的☞compare
imperialim‧pe‧ri‧al /ɪmˈpɪəriəl $ -ˈpɪr-/ adjective [only before noun]
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1relating to an empire or to the person who rules it: Britain’s imperial expansion in the 19th century2relating to the system of weights and measurements based on pounds,inches, miles etc