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imperials

/ɪmˈpɪriəlz/

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noun

相当于六升装的大瓶葡萄酒, 容量为标准瓶的八倍

A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 6 liters of fluid, eight times the volume of a standard bottle.

Examples :

"For the party, we ordered two imperials of Bordeaux, hoping the large bottles would be enough for all our guests. "

为了派对，我们订购了两瓶六升装的波尔多葡萄酒，希望这些大瓶酒足够所有的客人喝。

drink food amount

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noun

英皇尺寸，大英纸。

A writing paper size measuring 30 × 22 inches, or printing paper measuring 32 × 22 inches.

Examples :

"The artist preferred to work on imperials because the large paper size allowed for detailed landscape drawings. "

这位艺术家更喜欢在英皇尺寸的大英纸上作画，因为这种大幅面的纸张便于创作精细的风景画。

stationery writing

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皇家纸牌游戏

A card game differing from piquet in some minor details, and in having a trump.

Examples :

""After learning piquet, my grandfather taught me imperials, explaining the only differences were a few rule tweaks and the addition of a trump suit." "

学会皮克牌之后，我爷爷又教我玩皇家纸牌游戏（imperials），还特意解释说这种牌只是改动了几条小规则，而且多了王牌花色。

game entertainment

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王牌，大牌.

Any of several combinations of cards which score in this game.

Examples :

"In the card game, calculating the score can be tricky because the "imperials" – specific card combinations – give you bonus points. "

在这个纸牌游戏中，计算分数可能很复杂，因为“王牌组合”——特定的牌型组合——能给你额外的奖励分。

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noun

帝王，皇帝。

A crown imperial.

Examples :

"The garden was bright with tulips, and the tall, stately imperials stood out above all the rest. "

花园里开满了鲜艳的郁金香，其中最高大挺拔的帝王冠郁金香尤其引人注目，比其他的郁金香更加出挑。

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noun

山羊胡，颏下髭。

A tuft of hair on the lower lip (so called from its use by Napoleon III).

Examples :

"My grandfather has a small, neat imperials beneath his bottom lip, just like the portraits of old emperors. "

我的爷爷下嘴唇下方留着一小撮整齐的山羊胡，就像老皇帝画像里的那样。

appearance style person body history

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皇家穹顶, 帝王穹顶

A kind of dome, as in Moorish buildings.

Examples :

"The Alhambra palace is famous for its intricate tile work and the beautiful imperials that grace its many towers. "

阿爾罕布拉宮以其精美的瓷磚藝術和點綴在眾多塔樓上的華麗帝王穹頂而聞名。

architecture building

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车外的座位

An outside seat on a diligence.

Examples :

"The travelers vying for the best view paid extra for the imperials on the stagecoach, knowing they'd be exposed to the elements but have an unparalleled perspective. "

为了能欣赏到最好的风景，那些旅客争先恐后地多付钱买了驿站马车车外的座位，他们知道虽然会风吹日晒，但也能获得无与伦比的视野。

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玉露，极品绿茶。

A variety of green tea.

Examples :

""My grandmother prefers to drink imperials in the afternoon because she finds its flavor more delicate than black tea." "

我的奶奶喜欢下午喝玉露茶，因为她觉得玉露的味道比红茶更清醇。