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regalia

UK /rɪˈɡeɪliə/US /rɪˈɡeɪliə/

词源

源自拉丁语 'regalis'(意为“王室的”),通过中世纪拉丁语 'regalia'(意为“王室标志”)进入英语。

noun

❶ 指君主或官员在正式场合穿戴的华丽服饰和装饰品,象征其地位和权力。常用于加冕礼、典礼等隆重场合。

“The king wore his royal regalia during the coronation ceremony.”

(国王在加冕典礼上穿着他的皇家礼服。)

“The museum displays the regalia of ancient emperors.”

(博物馆展出了古代皇帝的华服。)

❶ 泛指任何华丽或正式的装饰或服饰,常用于形容特别场合的装扮。

“The graduates were dressed in full academic regalia.”

(毕业生们穿着全套的学位服。)

“The knights wore their battle regalia for the tournament.”

(骑士们为比赛穿上了他们的战袍。)

同义词:attire, finery, garb, costume, apparel

常见短语

in full regalia — 指穿着全套正式或华丽的服装,通常用于特别隆重的场合。

“The orchestra performed in full regalia for the royal banquet.”

(管弦乐队为皇家宴会穿着全套礼服演出。)