patrician

美音:[pə'trɪʃ(ə)n] 英音:[pə'trɪʃ(ə)n]

简单释义:


n.(古罗马的)贵族;(一般的)贵族;罗马帝国的地方官

adj.贵族的;上流社会的

网络有教养的人;贵族家庭;贵族和长老等

变形:

复数:patricians  


完整释义:


n.

1.(古罗马的)贵族; (一般的)贵族
2.有教养的人
3.罗马帝国的地方官;中世纪意大利的显贵

adj.

1.(古罗马帝国的)贵族的;(相貌等)贵族似的


例句:

  1. Like her older brother, Peter, she had gray eyes and a slender, patrician elegance.
    像哥哥彼得一样,她也有着灰色的眼睛,身材苗条,举止优雅。

  2. He was born into a patrician family that had produced several consuls.
    生于贵族家庭,他的家族曾产生过几名罗马执政官。

  3. His patrician version of social Gaullism, with an emphasis on fiscal prudence, seems less threatening than Mr Sarkozy's eclectic politics.
    他倡导的戴高乐主义尊贵版本,注重谨慎利用财政开支,似乎比萨科奇的折衷主义政策风险更低。

  4. But Rizospastis, journal of the Greek Communist Party, found the whole affair rather too patrician in tone.
    但是,希腊共产党党刊Rizospastis却认为整个仪式的风格太贵族化了。

  5. Their boldness in facing the unknown was part of Amelia's heritage, but so was a patrician confidence of her place in the world.
    他们在面对未知的勇气,是阿米莉亚继承下来的特征之一,还有一个特征是,她在世界上占有一席之地的贵族信心。

  6. Its leader, Fausto Bertinotti, is a strikingly patrician figure (a habitual feature of Italian proletarianism).
    该党领导人法乌斯托·贝尔蒂诺蒂(FaustoBertinotti)是个引人注目的很有教养的人物,这也是意大利无产阶级性的一贯特色。

  7. The patrician in Solzhenitsyn hated this lack of deference in the West. That is one respect in which the great man was wrong.
    索尔仁尼琴派里的贵族痛恨西方缺乏尊重,这也是这位伟大人物失败的一面。

  8. Mr Chandler's patrician friends in Delaware included the mighty du Pont family.
    他在特拉华的贵族朋友包括强大的杜邦家族。

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