aristocracy

英 [ˌærɪˈstɒkrəsi]

美 [ˌærɪˈstɑːkrəsi]

n.  (某些国家的)贵族

复数：aristocracies　

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牛津词典

noun

• （某些国家的）贵族
  (in some countries) people born in the highest social class, who have special titles
  1. members of the aristocracy
     贵族成员

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT-COLL 贵族（阶层）
  The aristocracyis a class of people in some countries who have a high social rank and special titles.
  1. ...a member of the aristocracy.
     一个贵族成员

英英释义

noun

• the most powerful members of a society
  Synonym:gentry
• a privileged class holding hereditary titles
  Synonym:nobility

双语例句

• The accent emerged from the18th-and19th-Century aristocracy, and has remained the "gold standard" ever since.
  这种口音源于18、19世纪的英国贵族，自此，就成了发音的“黄金标准”了。
• He is a teacher taught ancient Greek and Roma history in a private aristocracy school only for boys.
  他是一个私立贵族男校的老师，教古希腊罗马文明史。
• Thanks to conquerors from the North, Romans also associated blondness with aristocracy.
  由于后来的征服者来自北方，罗马人又将金发与贵族统治联系在了一起。
• A century ago the aristocracy were truly lords of the earth.
  一个世纪之前，贵族阶层是绝对的统治者。
• Although born into aristocracy, he was critical of the Victorian class system.
  他虽然生于贵族世家，但却对维多利亚时期的阶级体制表示不满。
• Why should he object to marrying into our aristocracy?
  为什么他要反对与我们的贵族联姻呢？
• Norman French was the language of the aristocracy, including the King and his court.
  诺曼法语是包括国王以及其朝臣们都讲的贵族语。
• Rather as Romans aspired to Greek virtues, the new Barbarian aristocracy aspired to live like Romans.
  正如罗马人为希腊美德而狂热，新到的蛮族贵族也迫切地希望能像罗马人一样生活。
• A member of the Prussian landed aristocracy, a class formerly associated with political reaction and militarism.
  普鲁士贵族地主中的成员，先前与政治上的极端保守主义和军国主义联系在一起的阶级。
• She is popular with the aristocracy but she has not yet won the support of the masses.
  她受到贵族阶层的欢迎，但尚未得到平民百姓的支持。