patrician
英 [pə'trɪʃ(ə)n]
美[pə'trɪʃən]
- adj. 贵族的;显贵的
- n. 贵族;有教养的人
英英释意
- 1. a person of refined upbringing and manners
- 2. a member of the aristocracy
双语例句
- 1. He was a lean, patrician gent in his early sixties.
- 他60岁出头,是位有着贵族气派的清瘦绅士。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The old patrician was buried in the family vault.
- 这位老贵族埋在家族的墓地里.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. But in practice Geneva was a patrician gerontocracy, dominated by a few families.
- 但日内瓦事实上是贵族的老龄政府,由一小部分家庭控制的。
来自辞典例句
- 4. Its patrician dignity was a picturesque sham.
- 它的贵族的尊严只是一套华丽的伪装.
来自辞典例句
- 5. He was reticent, patrician, bookish, urbane.
- 他沉默含蓄, 雍容华贵, 书生气十足,而又温文有礼.
来自辞典例句