Imperial system
[经] 帝国度量衡制
🧩 词语组成解析
imperial
[ɪm'pɪrɪəl]
adj. 帝国的，皇帝的;皇家的，庄严的;特级的;度量衡英制的;
n. 纸张尺寸，通常是23×23英寸;特大号，特级品;一小绺胡须;马车的车顶;
imper统治，指挥+ial...的 → 具有统治性质的 →帝国的
🗣️ 情景例句
Yes, he makes house calls, but the doctor has an opening only after 2:00 p.m.
好，他愿出诊，但他在下午2点后才有空。
Give a lark to catch a kite.
得不偿失。
A few days later about 140 black people were taken and put on a tall sailing ship waiting off the coast.
几天以后，大约140名黑人被带到一艘停靠在海岸边的大帆船上。