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

• 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。
• The aristocracy of England were not like the noblesse of France, the mere minions of a court;
  英国贵族和只是宫廷宠臣的法国贵族不同；
• 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。
• Families from these upper classes became the nobility or aristocracy.
  这些来自上流社会的家族后来就成了贵族阶级。
• In time of aristocracy, people's fates are not in the hands of themselves.
  贵族统治时代人们的命运并不掌握在自己手中。
• Edith Wharton continued writing her satires of the life and manners of the New York aristocracy.
  伊迪丝·沃顿继续写讽刺纽约贵族生活和习俗的作品。
• 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。
• There was a story of a brilliant young widow of our aristocracy who had very nearly snared him.
  有一种传说，说我们贵族中有一个年轻迷人的寡妇差不多已经把他勾引到手了。
• 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。
• Many members of the aristocracy were guillotined in France during the revolution.
  大革命时期法国许多贵族被送上断头台。