gentry 详细解释

gentry

['dʒentri]

n.绅士, 名流, 贵族们

n.[theS][K]

1. 上流社会人士; 【英】(地位、出身仅次于贵族的)中上阶级

2. (某地或从事某职业的)人们

the newspaper gentry

报界人士

词形变化

名词复数: gentries |

英英释义

名词 gentry:

the most powerful members of a society

同义词:aristocracy

补充

gentrygentry英:[ˈdʒentri] 美:[ˈdʒɛntri]n.1.绅士; 上等人

例句

1. the relationship between servants and gentry仆人与贵族之间的关系 2. All the local gentry were invited to the wedding.当地的所有显贵都被邀请参加婚礼。 3. the Paris gentry巴黎的贵族们 4. Most of the country estates were built by the landed gentry during the late 19th century.这些乡村庄园大部分是有土地的乡绅在19世纪后期修建的。 5. the common gentry平民百姓 6. a member of the landed gentry.有地产的上等阶层的一员。 7. radar devices beyond the comprehension of all but the bespectacled gentry who invented them.除了那些戴眼镜的发明者谁也弄不懂的雷达装置。 8. a member of the gentry [=the aristocracy]贵族 9. the landed gentry [=wealthy people who own land]乡绅