appanage

英 ['æpənɪdʒ] 美 ['æpənɪdʒ]

• 的封地

英英释义

Noun:

1. any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life;

   "for thousands of years the chair was an appanage of state and dignity rather than an article of ordinary use"
   

2. a grant (by a sovereign or a legislative body) of resources to maintain a dependent member of a ruling family;

   "bishoprics were received as appanages for the younger sons of great families"
   

经典引文

• His son received..the apanage of Cumberland.

  出自： E. A. Freeman

近反义词

【近义词】

• apanage 属地