- 1君王般的、有王者風範的（比 royal 少見、較書面；指氣派或風度，不一定指真的王室）
Kingly means good enough for a king, or like a king in manner — grand, proud, generous, or calm and commanding. You can speak of a kingly gift (a very rich one), a kingly feast, or a kingly way of walking.
Kingly meansKingly的意思是 good enough for a king夠格當一個國王的, or like a king in manner或是舉止像國王一樣 — grand, proud, generous, or calm and commanding氣派、驕傲、大方，或是冷靜而有威嚴。You can speak of你可以說 a kingly gift (a very rich one)a kingly gift（很豐厚的禮物）, a kingly feasta kingly feast（豐盛的宴席）, or a kingly way of walking或a kingly way of walking（有王者氣派的走路方式）。
Though actually, royal is the word people use now for things that belong to a king or queen: the royal family, a royal palace. Kingly is more about the feeling or quality — dignity and splendour — not about a real palace or a passport.
Though actually不過其實 royal is the word people use nowroyal才是現在人們用的字 for things that belong to a king or queen指屬於國王或王后的東西：the royal familythe royal family, a royal palacea royal palace。Kingly is more about the feeling or qualityKingly比較是講一種感覺或特質 — dignity and splendour尊嚴和氣派 — not about a real palace or a passport不是在講真的宮殿或護照。
It is a little . You will meet it in stories more than in street talk.
It is它 a little bookish有一點書面。You will meet it你會遇到它 in stories more than in street talk在故事裡的機會比在街頭閒聊裡多。
It can also be used, less often, as an adverb: to behave kingly, in a kingly way. The ending -ly here is the same kind you see in friendly or motherly: it makes an adjective from a noun, not only an adverb from an adjective.
It can also be used它也可以用, less often比較少見地, as an adverb當副詞: to behave kinglyto behave kingly, in a kingly wayin a kingly way。The ending -ly here這裡的字尾-ly is the same kind you see in friendly or motherly跟friendly或motherly裡的那種一樣：it makes an adjective from a noun它是把名詞變成形容詞, not only an adverb from an adjective不只是把形容詞變成副詞。
core核心畫面
組成king + -ly. From Middle English kyngly, from Old English *cyninglīċ (“kingly, royal”). The -ly here makes an adjective (like friendly), and there is also an old adverb with the same shape.
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
kinglyadj詞源 1
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Of or belonging to a king or kings; exercised by a king.
- O thou dull god, why liest thou with the vile / In loathsome beds, and leav'st the kingly couch / A watch-case or a common 'larum-bell?
- 1701, Jonathan Swift, A Discourse of the Contests and Dissensions between the Nobles and the Commons in Athens and Rome, Chapter IV, in The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, edited by John Nichols, London: J. Johnson, 1801, Vol. 2, pp. 328-9 https://books.google.ca/books?id=fN4NAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false But in Sparta, which was called a kingly government, though the people were perfectly free, yet because the administration was in the two kings and the ephori, with the assistance of the senate, we read of no impeachments by the people;
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Characteristic of kings, majestic, regal; as befits a king, in the manner of a king.
- 1580s, Philip Sidney, The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, London: Simon Waterson, 1613, Book 2, p. 159, https://books.google.ca/books?id=a0XVv0Gubt8C&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false For then she sets foorth the liberty of his mind, the high flying of his thoughts, the fitnesse in him to beare rule, the singular loue the subiects bare him; that it was doubtful, whether his wit were greater in winning their fauours, or his courage in imploying their fauours: that he was not borne to liue a subiect-life, each action of his bearing in it Maiestie, such a kingly entertainement, such a kingly magnificence, such a kingly heart for enterprises: especially remembring those vertues, which in successor are no more honored by the subiects, then suspected of the Princes.
- Tho' trouble-tried, and torture-torn, / The kingliest Kings are crown'd with thorn.
kinglyadv詞源 2
- 1
In a royal manner.
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