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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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？
• Since victorian times these and other rivers have hosted wealthy fishing parties on the estates of the aristocracy.
  自维多利亚时期以来，这两条河与其它河流一起成为了贵族们举办钓鱼大会的好场所。
• He belonged to the landed aristocracy.
  他属于拥有土地的贵族阶层。
• 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；
• 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。
• He suddenly saw the aristocracy of the people who did not labor.
  他突然明白了不劳动者的高贵身分。
• After the revolution the aristocracy was finished; the unsuccessful run for office left him ruined politically and economically.
  革命之后贵族统治灭亡了；竞选官员的不成功使得他在政治上和经济上都破产了。