gentry
n.
紳士；名流；貴族們
英語翻譯 Noun:
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the most powerful members of a society
造句
用作名詞(n.)
- The English gentry is next below the nobility.
英國紳士的地位僅次于貴族。
- The peasants\\\' revolt disturbed the gentry\\\'s sweet dreams.
農民在鄉里造反，攪動了紳士們的酣夢。
- In the Eighteenth Century, the clergy, like the nobility and gentry, often rode to hounds.
在18世紀，神職人員跟貴族和上流社會人士一樣，常常騎馬打獵。
- In old society, the gentry lived in luxury.
在舊社會，貴族們生活奢侈。
- She was an old woman who for twenty years had brought the neighbouring gentry into the world.
她是個上了年紀的女人，二十年來，鄰近的許許多多上層社會的紳士們都是由她接生的。
常用短語
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light-fingered gentry
扒手們
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lightfingered gentry
扒手先生
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the silkstocking gentry
富豪
組詞
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We haue raised Seianus from obscure, and almost vnknowne Gentry.
出自：Jonson
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\\\'Tis madness to presume too much upon our birth and Gentry.
出自：Alan Ross
近義反義詞 【近義詞】
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aristocracy
貴族
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upper class
上流社會
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nobility
貴族
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elite
精英
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ruling class
統治階級
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