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gentry

基本词汇

英 [ˈdʒentri]

美 [ˈdʒɛntri]

n.绅士;名流;贵族们

名词复数: gentries

  • 英英释义

  • 词典解释

noun

1. the most powerful members of a society

Synonym: aristocracy

1. 上流社会人士;绅士阶层;贵族阶层
The gentry are people of high social status or high birth.

e.g. Most of the country estates were built by the landed gentry during the late 19th century.
乡间的大部分房子都是那些有土地的乡绅在19世纪后期修建的。

  • 经典引文

  • We haue raised Seianus from obscure, and almost vnknowne Gentry.

    出自:Jonson
  • 'Tis madness to presume too much upon our birth and Gentry.

    出自:Alan Ross
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In old society, the gentry lived in luxury.(在旧社会,贵族们生活奢侈。)
Gentry was able to make it work, allowing the process to refresh repeatedly, so that it could accomplish real-world, complex tasks.(Gentry能够使其正常工作,允许流程不断地更新,从而可以胜任现实世界、复杂的任务。)
The english gentry are next below the nobility .(英国绅士的地位仅次于贵族。)
Do you have the gentry demeanour?(你有没有绅士风度啊?)
Though these bodies were nothing more than talking shops for the elite, they did galvanise the Han gentry into action.(虽然这些机构对于精英们来说不过是一个谈话场所,但它们确实促成了汉族人的反抗行动。)
Local power holders - the gentry and army men - remained in place.(地方势力——乡绅和军人——的地位仍未改变。)
The ordinary populace also seek the advantage for oneself by using gentry's power or in the name of gentry fraudulently.(普通民众也会利用绅士的权势或冒用绅士的名义为自己谋取好处;)
The white, male landed gentry could vote.(白人、男性乡绅可以投票。)
The gentry were a flexible class and lived a life of struggle and competition.(乡绅阶层善于适应新的环境,他们的生活中无处不乏竞争和奋斗。)
Plaques and family pews proliferated; the gentry even had their own fireplaces in some churches.(在有些教堂,贵族甚至拥有专用壁炉。)
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