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gentry

英['dʒentri] 美['dʒentri]
  • n. 绅士;名流;贵族们
gentries
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. the most powerful members of a society

双语例句

1. Most of them were the nobility and the landed gentry.
他们大多是贵族和地主乡绅。

来自柯林斯例句

2. True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.--David Tyson Gentry
真正的友情是,即使两人不说话,也觉得很舒服。

来自金山词霸 每日一句

3. The Methods: They employed were heavily biased in the gentry's favour.
他们采用的方法严重偏袒中上阶级.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The so - called golden - collar gentry are essentially nothing but brain - workers with high income.
所谓的“金领贵族”实质上不过是高收入的脑力劳动者而已.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Landed income was the true measure of the gentry.
来自土地的收入是衡量是否士绅阶层的真正标准.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The English gentry is next below the nobility.
      英国绅士的地位仅次于贵族。
    2. The peasants' revolt disturbed the gentry's sweet dreams.
      农民在乡里造反,搅动了绅士们的酣梦。
    3. In the Eighteenth Century, the clergy, like the nobility and gentry, often rode to hounds.
      在18世纪,神职人员跟贵族和上流社会人士一样,常常骑马打猎。
    4. In old society, the gentry lived in luxury.
      在旧社会,贵族们生活奢侈。
    5. She was an old woman who for twenty years had brought the neighbouring gentry into the world.
      她是个上了年纪的女人,二十年来,邻近的许许多多上层社会的绅士们都是由她接生的。

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