考研英语高频词汇：royalty

考研英语的战场上，词汇是决定胜负的基石。掌握科学的记忆法和真题语境，才能把单词真正刻在脑子里。今天，我们就来拆解一个考研高频核心词——royalty，看看它到底有哪些隐藏的考点?

考研英语高频词汇：royalty

单词：royalty

音标：/ˈrɔɪəltɪ/

释义：n.皇家，皇族；（常pl.）专利税

考频：★★★★

记法：

拆解为royal（adj. 皇家的，王室的）+ -ty（名词后缀，表身份、属性）→ 指代拥有皇家身份的群体，即皇家、皇族；后续词义延伸，指代使用专利、版权等专属特权时需要向权利人支付的费用，也就是专利税、版税。

派生词：

royalties (名词复数形式，表专利税、版税时常用复数)

royal (同根派生词，形容词，意为“皇家的，王室的，高贵的”)

royalist (同根派生词，名词，意为“保皇党人，保皇主义者”)

搭配：

patent royalty 专利使用费

royalty payment 版税支付

royalty family 王室家族

royalty rate 版税率

考研真题例句：

The court ruled that the government failed to prove that the official had traded favors for personal benefits including royalty income.

法院裁定，政府未能证明该官员曾以权谋私换取包括专利税收入在内的个人利益。

We are even farther removed from the unfocused newspaper reviews published in England between the turn of the 20th century and the eve of World War II, when newsprint was dirt-cheap and stylish arts criticism was considered an ornament to the publications, not a privilege reserved for the royalty.

我们距离20世纪初到二战前夕英国发表的那些无特定主题的报纸评论更加遥远，当时新闻纸极其便宜，时髦的艺术评论被视为出版物的点缀，而非专属于皇室的特权。

The new copyright regulation stipulates that authors can get 10 to 15 percent of royalty from each copy of their e-book sold on the digital platform.

新版权条例规定，作者可以从数字平台上售出的每一本电子书中获得10%到15%的版税。

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