n.

1. （总称）皇族或王族（成员）[U][G]
2. 王位；王权；王威[U]
3. 堂皇；庄严；高贵[U]
4. 王的特权[P]
5. 【古】王的领土，王国[C]
6. （国王授予私人或公司等对石油、矿山等的）开采权[C]
7. 专利权税；版税；矿区使用费[C]
   The writer gets a 10% royalty on each copy of his book.

   本书的每一次再版，作者将从中获得百分之十的版税。

n.

1. people of royal blood or status.
   ▸the status or power of a king or queen.
2. a sum paid for the use of a patent or to an author or composer for each copy of a book sold or for each public performance of a work.
3. a royal right (now especially over minerals) granted by the sovereign.
   ▸a payment made by a producer of minerals, oil, or natural gas to the owner of the site.