"princeling" in Chinese (Traditional)
小王子(貶義)- 王室小成員
Definition
年輕的王子,特別是指沒有實權或被看作被寵壞的特權人物。常用來批評那些出身權貴、但缺乏能力的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於正式或文學語境,帶有諷刺或批評意味。暗指有特權但無實權或資質的人,常見於政論與權貴話題。
Examples
The princeling inherited a large fortune but had no real responsibilities.
這個**小王子**繼承了巨額財富,卻沒有真正的責任。
In ancient times, a princeling might govern a small region under the king.
在古代,**小王子**可能會在國王之下統治一個小地區。
Many people disliked the arrogant attitude of the young princeling.
許多人不喜歡這位年輕**小王子**傲慢的態度。
He acted like a real princeling, expecting everyone to do things for him.
他表現得像個真正的**小王子**,總以為什麼都會有人幫他做。
Some critics call wealthy heirs in business 'modern princelings'.
有些評論家將富有企業繼承人稱為「現代**小王子**」。
Growing up as a princeling, he never learned how to handle real problems on his own.
作為**小王子**長大,他從未學會獨立處理真正的問題。