英语单词 | royalty |
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英美音标 | 英 ['rɔɪəlti] 美 ['rɔɪəlti] |
中文释义 | n.皇家;皇族 n.版税 |
英语例句 | (1) She claims to be descended from royalty. (2) Salt was an important item on the table of royalty. (3) His income is mainly from royalty. (4) The writer gets a 5% royalty on each copy of his book. |
中文例句 | (1) 她声称她是皇室后裔。 (2) 盐在皇家餐桌上占有重要的位置。 (3) 他的收入主要来自版税。 (4) 这位作家的书每售出一本他就得到百分之五的版税。 |
vocabulary简明 | Royalty is a good word for describing a family of kings, queens, princes, and princesses. If you are in the music business, you may expect a payment, or royalty every time your song is played. How's that for royal treatment? |
vocabulary扩展 | The noun royalty means a group of royals, or kings and their extended families. Queen Elizabeth of England is a member of Britain's royalty, for example. You can also use royalty to describe the payment a writer receives whenever her book is sold, or that a musician gets when his song is played in a grocery store. The word comes from the Latin regalis, "regal," which in turn comes from rex, "king." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]王室;皇族 The members of royal families are sometimes referred to as royalty .
2 [N-PLURAL 复数名词](作家、音乐家等的)版税 Royalties are payments made to authors and musicians when their work is sold or performed. They usually receive a fixed percentage of the profits from these sales or performances.
3 [N-COUNT 可数名词](发明、创意、财产等的)使用费 Payments made to someone whose invention, idea, or property is used by a commercial company can be referred to as royalties . [usu pl]
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