英語

royal

gb/ɹˈɔɪəl/ us/ɹˈɔɪəl/
A2 英語
~ 700
語義
0件の語義
adjective A2 property
1

Connected with a monarch

About a king, queen, or their family.

用法パターン: [royal] [title/event/building]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'royal' with 'regal', but 'regal' often describes appearance or manner, not direct connection to monarchy.
類義語
monarchical (More formal and technical term for relating to a monarchy.)
対義語
common (Refers to ordinary people, not members of royalty.)
コロケーション
royal family |royal palace |royal wedding |royal decree |royal visit
テーマ
politics |history |society |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The royal family attended the national celebration.
  • A royal wedding attracts attention from around the world.
  • The museum displayed royal artifacts from the 18th century.
  • They were invited to a royal banquet at the palace.
  • The royal guard stood at attention outside the gates.
学習者向け例文
  • The royal family lives in the palace.
  • We saw the royal crown in the museum.
  • A royal wedding is on TV.
  • The city had a royal visit last year.
  • The royal coat is very beautiful.
adjective B1 property
2

Magnificent or grand

Very big, beautiful, or important in a way that makes you think of a king or queen.

用法パターン: [royal] [treatment/entrance/reception]
よくある間違い:
Some learners use 'royal' here literally when it is meant figuratively to mean 'impressive'.
類義語
regal (Suggests majesty and dignity, often in style or behavior.)
対義語
ordinary (Lacking special grandeur or significance.)
コロケーション
royal treatment |royal welcome |royal feast
テーマ
appearance |emotions |core_vocabulary |arts_entertainment
例文
  • They gave us the royal treatment at the hotel.
  • She made a royal entrance in her sparkling gown.
  • We enjoyed a royal feast during the festival.
学習者向け例文
  • The hotel gave us royal treatment.
  • He made a royal entrance at the party.
  • We had a royal meal at the wedding.
名詞 A2 entity
3

A member of royalty

A person who belongs to a king or queen’s family.

用法パターン: [a] royal [visited/spoke/appeared]
類義語
monarch (Specifically the ruling king or queen, not any family member.)
対義語
commoner (A person who is not of noble or royal birth.)
コロケーション
a royal visit |young royals |senior royals
テーマ
politics |people |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Several royals attended the charity event.
  • The young royals are popular with the public.
  • A royal visited the school last week.
学習者向け例文
  • The royal came to open the new school.
  • I saw a royal on TV.
  • The royals live in the big palace.
adjective informal B2 property
4

Complete or extreme (emphasis)

Used to say something is very bad or very big.

用法パターン: a royal [mess/pain/disaster]
よくある間違い:
Learners may mistakenly interpret this sense literally as relating to royalty rather than as emphasis.
類義語
utter (Formal equivalent for complete or total.)
対義語
slight (Indicates something is minor rather than extreme.)
コロケーション
a royal pain |a royal mess |a royal disaster
テーマ
informal_language |communication |daily_life |core_vocabulary
例文
  • That meeting was a royal waste of time.
  • He made a royal mess of the project.
  • Getting stuck in traffic was a royal pain.
学習者向け例文
  • The trip was a royal waste of time.
  • It was a royal mess after the party.
  • This rain is a royal pain.
文法
辞書形
royal
IPA
GB/ɹˈɔɪəl/
US/ɹˈɔɪəl/
音節・強勢
roy - al (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (roy)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: royal
Noun
  • Base: royal
  • Plural: royals
関連語
Forms
royals noun
Core family
royalty noun B1
Related words
royally adverb king noun A2 queen noun A2 monarchy noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
commoner noun
Advanced or less common
royalist noun regal adjective
表現

a royal pain (in the neck)

1
/ə ɹˈɔɪəl pˈeɪn ˈɪn ðə nˈɛk/
idiom informal

Very annoying person/thing

Something or someone that is very annoying.

例文
  • Filling out all these forms is a royal pain.
  • My little brother can be a royal pain sometimes.

royal flush

1
/ɹˈɔɪəl flˈʌʃ/
fixed phrase

Highest poker hand (ace-high flush)

In poker, five cards from 10 to Ace in the same suit.

例文
  • He won the game with a royal flush.
  • A royal flush is rare in poker.

royal treatment

1
/ɹˈɔɪəl tɹˈitmənt/
fixed phrase

Special luxurious care for someone

To treat someone very well, like they are important.

例文
  • Guests at the resort receive the royal treatment from the moment they arrive.
  • She gave her parents the royal treatment when they visited.

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