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单词 princely
释义
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princelyadjective

uk/ˈprɪns.li/us/ˈprɪns.li/humorous
the princely sum of

used to refer to a surprisingly small amount of money:

She acquired the painting at a jumble sale for the princely sum of 25p.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Small amounts of money

  • a drop in the ocean idiom
  • bagatelle
  • chickenfeed
  • drop
  • microcredit
  • miserly
  • not a red cent idiom
  • paltry
  • peanut
  • pennyworth
  • pittance
  • pocket money
  • red
  • sou
  • trifling

princelyadjective [ not gradable ]

us/ˈprɪns·li/

(esp. of money) very large in amount:

Advertisers pay a princely sum for prime-time commercials.
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