| 单词 | the royal firm |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthe Royal Firm c. British slang. With the and capital initial. The British royal family. Also more fully the Royal Firm. ΚΠ 1918 L. Greig Let. Oct. in G. Greig Louis & Prince (1999) ix. 146 We are..going on..towards Brussels where I think we may meet the Head of the Firm [George V] who is coming out. I hope to hand the young partner [Albert] onto him & get home. 1966 L. Mosley & R. Haswell Royals 140 She [sc. the Queen]—thank God—is Head of the Firm. 1984 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 5 Dec. 35 Theo Aronson's ‘Royal Family’ is an admiring history of the successful transition made by the British monarchy from the reclusive reign of Queen Victoria to the present highly visible ‘Royal Firm’. 2011 Independent on Sunday 24 Apr. (New Review) 17/2 Kate Middleton's family back-story and her pretty identifiable, aspirational just-modern-enough look are huge advantages in the job of updating the Firm. < as lemmas |
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