He spent 23 years as crown prince before ascending the throne, ten of those as an unofficial regent after his predecessor, King Fahd, suffered a debilitating stroke in 1995.

他在获得王位之前做了23年的王储，其中十年是做一个非正式的摄政王。前任摄政王是1995年中风衰弱的法赫德国王。

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For Thais used to King Bhumibol's virtues, which include monogamy, Buddhist piety and old-fashioned thrift, the crown prince is a poor substitute.

泰国人已经习惯了普密蓬国王的美德：从一而终、佛教徒的虔诚和传统的节俭。作为继任者，王储实难企及。

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The Crown Prince of Bahrain has informed the British royal family that he won't attend the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton this week because of ongoing unrest in Bahrain.

巴林王储通知英国皇室，由于国内的持续动乱，他不能参加本周举行的威廉王子和米德尔顿的婚礼。

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