영어

prince

gb/pɹˈɪns/ us/pɹˈɪns/
A2 영어
~ 2400
의미
의미 0개
명사 A2 entity
1

male royal family member

A man in a royal family, usually the son of a king or queen.

사용 패턴: [someone] is a prince
자주 하는 실수:
Learners sometimes confuse 'prince' with 'king'. A king rules a country; a prince is usually his son or another male relative.
유의어
royal (General term for someone belonging to a royal family, not specifically male or the son of a king or queen.)
반의어
commoner (Someone who is not part of a royal or noble family.)
연어
crown prince |prince charming |prince and princess |son of the king |future prince
주제
royalty |titles |society |politics |relationships |core_vocabulary
예문
  • Prince William is second in line to the British throne.
  • The young prince greeted the crowd warmly.
  • As a prince, he had many official duties to perform.
  • The prince attended the opening of the new hospital.
  • She married a foreign prince and moved abroad.
학습자용 예문
  • The prince lives in a big palace.
  • The king and the prince talked to the people.
  • A prince is the son of a king.
  • The prince rides a white horse.
명사 B1 entity
2

male ruler of small state

A man who rules a small area or state, not always part of a larger kingdom.

사용 패턴: [someone] is the prince of [place]
유의어
ruler (General term for someone in control of an area; not necessarily royal.)
반의어
subject (A person under the rule of a prince or ruler.)
연어
prince of Monaco |medieval prince |sovereign prince
주제
history |politics |royalty |law
예문
  • The Prince of Monaco attended the international summit.
  • In medieval Europe, many small territories were ruled by princes.
  • The sovereign prince made important decisions for his principality.
학습자용 예문
  • The prince rules the small country.
  • Many years ago, each town had its own prince.
  • The prince makes the laws in his land.
명사 literary B2 entity
3

admirable or noble man

A man who is very good, kind, and admired by others.

사용 패턴: [someone] is a prince among [group]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners may take this literally and think it means royalty; in this sense it means 'a very good man'.
유의어
gentleman (A polite or honorable man; less grand-sounding than 'prince' in this figurative sense.)
반의어
villain (A morally bad person; opposite of admirable man.)
연어
prince among men
주제
literature |praise |relationships |communication |core_vocabulary
예문
  • He’s a real prince for helping us move at such short notice.
  • In her eyes, he was a prince among men.
  • Thanks for your help—you’re a prince!
학습자용 예문
  • You are a prince for helping me.
  • He is a prince among men because he is so kind.
  • My friend is a prince; he always helps me.
문법
기본형
prince
IPA
GB/pɹˈɪns/
US/pɹˈɪns/
음절 및 강세
prince (1음절)
Stress on 1st syllable (prince)
활용형
Noun
  • Base: prince
  • Plural: princes
관련 단어
Forms
princes noun
Core family
princess noun A2
Related words
princely adjective B2
Advanced or less common
principality noun
표현

prince among men

1
/pɹˈɪns əmˈʌŋ mˈɛn/
fixed phrase literary

exceptionally admirable man

A man who is much better, kinder, or more admirable than most others.

예문
  • After all you've done for us, you're truly a prince among men.
  • They called him a prince among men for his generosity.

Prince Charming

1
/pɹˈɪns t͡ʃˈɑɹmɪŋ/
idiom

idealized romantic partner (male)

A perfect man who is like the hero in fairy tales and stories, often imagined as handsome and kind.

예문
  • She thought he was her Prince Charming, but he turned out to be very different.
  • In the story, the princess waits for her Prince Charming to rescue her.

Prince Charming

2
/pɹˈɪns t͡ʃˈɑɹmɪŋ/
idiom

ideal perfect romantic man

A perfect man in stories or in your dreams, who seems brave, kind, and very good as a boyfriend or husband.

예문
  • She’s still waiting for her Prince Charming to appear.
  • In the movie, he plays a kind of modern Prince Charming who saves the heroine.
  • After a few bad dates, she decided to stop looking for Prince Charming and focus on herself.

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