Word · Frequency #16944
kingship
王位；君主身份
the dignity, rank, or position of a king
- 1.
The dignity, rank, or office of a king; the state of being a king.
国王的尊严、等级或职位；身为国王的状态
- 2.
the dignity or rank or position of a king
国王的尊严、等级或地位
- 3.
A monarchy.
君主制；君主政体
- 4.
The territory or dominion of a king; a kingdom.
国王的领土或统治区域；王国
国王的尊严、等级或职位；身为国王的状态；国王的尊严、等级或地位；君主制；君主政体；国王的领土或统治区域；王国；君主身分
In use
The young prince never expected that he would one day inherit the kingship.
Her research focuses on how religion supported kingship in early societies.
A good king should understand that kingship comes with heavy duties.
the kingship of [place]
kingship 通常作不可数名词；表示特定国家或地区的王位时，可与 the 连用。
He inherited the kingship of a small island nation.
他继承了一个岛屿小国的王位。
assume the kingship
He assumed the kingship at a time of crisis.
他在危机时刻继承了王位。
during [possessive] kingship
Connections
Collocations
- succeed to the kingship
- 继承王位
- He succeeded to the kingship after his father's death.他在父亲去世后继承了王位。
- assume kingship
- 登基；即位
- She assumed kingship at the age of twenty.她二十岁时即位。
- divine kingship
- 神圣王权
- Many ancient cultures believed in divine kingship.许多古代文化信奉神圣王权。
- the burden of kingship
- 王位的重负
- The burden of kingship weighed heavily on him.王位的重负压得他喘不过气来。
- a claim to kingship
- 对王位的要求
- His claim to kingship was fiercely disputed.他对王位的要求遭到激烈争议。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
拆成 king（国王）+ ship（船）：想象国王的船载着他，象征王位与君主身份。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：历史写作、政治讨论、文学文本 kingship 是较正式的词，多用于历史、政治或文学语境，表示君主的身份或王位；日常口语中不常用，通常说 the role of king 等。具体使用场合需结合上下文，正式书面语中更常见。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -ship 结尾，读作 /ʃɪp/；但由于重读音节不同，它们和 kingship /ˈkɪŋʃɪp/ 都不构成完全押韵。最容易混淆的是 kinship /ˈkɪnʃɪp/，它第一个音节是 /kɪn/，而 kingship 是 /kɪŋ/，注意 /n/ 和 /ŋ/ 的区别。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.