monarchic
/məˈnɑː.kɪk/ (bre, ipa) · /məˈnɑːr.kɪk/ (ame, ipa)
monarchic — 形容詞
- monarchicpositive
- more monarchiccomparative
- most monarchicsuperlative
1. describing a country, system, or quality linked to rule by a single hereditary k
君主制的
與君主或君主政體有關的
describing a country, system, or quality linked to rule by a single hereditary king or queen — for example, the structures, traditions, or atmosphere of such rule.
Many older citizens in Bangkok still feel deep respect for the country's monarchic traditions.
曼谷許多年長的市民至今仍對國家的君主傳統懷有深厚的敬意。
attributive: monarchic + noun (traditions/system/rule)
Elena argued in class that monarchic power often slowed the growth of modern democracy.
Elena 在課堂上主張，君主權力往往拖慢了現代民主的發展。
abstract noun collocate: monarchic power
On the tour, Rohan was surprised by how grand and monarchic the palace garden looked.
在這趟參觀中，Rohan 對宮殿花園的華麗與君主氣派感到驚訝。
The new prime minister rejected monarchic rule and promised an elected government within two years.
新任總理拒絕君主統治，並承諾在兩年內成立經選舉產生的政府。
Some small European states kept their monarchic systems even after the twentieth-century wars.
即使在二十世紀的戰爭之後，部分歐洲小國仍保留了他們的君主制度。
- royal
everyday word for anything connected with a king or queen; broader and far more common.
- regal
focuses on the dignity or appearance of a ruler rather than the political system.
- monarchical
near-identical meaning; slightly more frequent in academic and historical writing.
- imperial
refers to an empire and its emperor, often suggesting much larger territory.
- republican
describing a state ruled by elected officials with no hereditary monarch.
- democratic
broader political opposite: power held by the people through elections.
文法句型
monarchic + noun (system/power/tradition/rule)
用法筆記
Almost always attributive (monarchic system, monarchic rule, monarchic tradition); predicative use is rare and reads as literary. Subject of the noun is usually a country, era, institution, or abstract idea such as 'power' or 'rule', not a person.