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 palace ['pælis]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 宫, 宫殿, 华丽大厦



    palace
    [ noun ]
    1. a large and stately mansion

    2. <noun.artifact>
    3. the governing group of a kingdom

    4. <noun.group>
      the palace issued an order binding on all subjects
    5. a large ornate exhibition hall

    6. <noun.artifact>
    7. official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign)

    8. <noun.artifact>


    Palace \Pal"ace\ (p[a^]l"[asl]s; 48), n. [OE. palais, F. palais,
    fr. L. palatium, fr. Palatium, one of the seven hills of
    Rome, on which Augustus had his residence. Cf. {Paladin}.]
    1. The residence of a sovereign, including the lodgings of
    high officers of state, and rooms for business, as well as
    halls for ceremony and reception. --Chaucer.

    2. The official residence of a bishop or other distinguished
    personage.

    3. Loosely, any unusually magnificent or stately house.

    {Palace car}. See under {Car}.

    {Palace court}, a court having jurisdiction of personal
    actions arising within twelve miles of the palace at
    Whitehall. The court was abolished in 1849. [Eng.]
    --Mozley & W.

    1. Some reporters have been hospitalized with fatigue and others spend so much time at the palace they have clean underwear sent by express mail.
    2. According to Imperial Household Agency rules, he may be seen but not heard on television, except in rare appearances before the public, and palace officials refuse to describe his private conversations.
    3. In 1945, American planes firebombed Tokyo and damaged the Japanese imperial palace.
    4. The first mention of the possible existence of Christ's shroud came from French crusader Robert of Clari, who wrote that he saw it in 1203 in the imperial palace in Constantinople.
    5. Perhaps that is why we have been reading stories about the prime minister negotiating a new fiscal concordat with the palace. Monarchists must hope that he is successful.
    6. According to the royal palace, the crackdown left 10 people dead and 107 injured throughout the country on April 6. But witnesses said at least 200 people were killed in Katmandu alone.
    7. A restaurant owner recited a Buddhist prayer outside the palace and said: "Japan is not Japan without him.
    8. From the water, the four cupolas on the corner of the building create the impression of a floating palace.
    9. One group decided to build a pleasure palace for the ski set in the Rockies.
    10. Each year, Sheik Jaber al-Ahmed al-Sabah, like leaders in the rest of the conservative countries on the Arabian Peninsula, marks Eid al-Adha by receiving long lines of well-wishes at his palace.
    11. Otherwise he is being fed intravenously, which gives him 600-700 calories a day, said the senior palace official, who refused to be identified.
    12. He told reporters that during his 45-minute meeting with Sartzetakis at the presidential palace he explained that his right-left coalition government completed its task of launching legal action against officials of the former socialist administration.
    13. Thousands of farmers camped on a road to the presidential palace ended their weeklong protest Monday, saying the government will consider their demands for higher crop prices.
    14. Sometimes that got me by, sometimes I got yelled at." Fu, meanwhile, paced the floor of his study in Beijing's former imperial palace and debated what to do, Major Gen.
    15. A handsome structure to house it stands empty in the grounds of Fahd's al-Yamamah palace in Riyadh.
    16. A line of more than 36 tanks and armored personnel carriers was parked Tuesday along the northern edge of the square in front of the imperial palace.
    17. Five huge tents have been set up on the 15-acre Moroccan-style garden surrounding the palace.
    18. When Bush's limousine pulled up to the red-carpeted Grand Entrance of the palace, Bush jumped out.
    19. He said the men, in civilian clothes, claimed they were police "authorized by Malacanang (presidential palace)" to arrest the youths.
    20. As they gathered, three saffron-robed Cambodian Buddhist monks who had traveled from the United States, Canada and France filed into the palace to pray for success.
    21. Syrian gunners blasted the presidential palace, army headquarters and the U.S. ambassador's residence with mortar fire Wednesday.
    22. The town flourished in the Middle Ages, and the remains of a palace for Hungarian queens are still in evidence.
    23. A senior government official told The Associated Press that the military high command did, in fact, meet to consider overthrowing Garcia during his self-imposed confinement to the palace.
    24. Fifteen women were arrested after breaking into the grounds of Buckingham Palace, reviving concerns about palace security.
    25. They're funny." Relatives of activists killed by the government demonstrated outside the presidential palace Friday demanding the prosecution of military officers responsible for the slayings.
    26. In his speech to members of the Presidential Guard at the palace, Avril declared himself president and promoted himself to lieutenant general.
    27. Hundreds of cheering Solidarity supporters waved at the union delegation outside the palace.
    28. The presidential palace in suburban Baabda, east of Beirut, was battered with sustained barrages from BM-21 Syrian launchers that spew 40 rockets a minute.
    29. Emperor Hirohito's spirits improved Saturday despite what doctors described as worsening kidney and liver functions, a palace official said.
    30. The car chosen to carry the prince from the airport to the palace was a 1963 white Chevrolet convertible flown in this week from Thailand.
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