patrician

英 /pəˈtrɪʃn/ 美 /pəˈtrɪʃən/
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中文释义

adj.贵族的,显贵的,(相貌等)贵族似的

n.贵族,有教养的人,罗马帝国的地方官,中世纪意大利的显贵

patrician的英语例句

  1. The old patrician was buried in the family vault.

    这位老贵族埋在家族的墓地里.

  2. 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。

  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。