imperial

US /ɪmˈpɪr.i.əl/
UK /ɪmˈpɪr.i.əl/
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1.

帝国的, 皇帝的

relating to an empire or emperor

:
The Roman Empire had a vast imperial army.
罗马帝国拥有一支庞大的帝国军队。
The imperial palace was a symbol of power.
皇宫是权力的象征。
2.

英制的

belonging to or denoting a system of weights and measures formerly used in the UK and other Commonwealth countries, based on the pound and yard

:
The recipe calls for two imperial pints of milk.
这个食谱需要两英制品脱牛奶。
Many older British people still use imperial measurements.
许多年长的英国人仍然使用英制计量单位。