appanage
基本解释
- n. (王、候等的)封地,封祿
英汉例句
- For thousands of years the chair was an appanage of state and dignity rather than an article of ordinary use.
千百年來,椅子是地位和尊貴身份的象征,而不僅僅是日用品。 - A historical region and former province of southeast France bordering on Italy. After 349 it became an appanage controlled by the eldest son of the king of France.
一個歷史地區和法國東南部以前的一個省份,和意大利交界。349年以後,成爲由法國國王長子統治下的一塊領地。
雙語例句
英英字典
- land or other provision granted by a king for the support of a member of the royal family, esp a younger son