nobility

英 [nə(ʊ)'bɪlɪtɪ] 美[no'bɪləti]

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近义词justice purple glory dignity virtue

n. 贵族；高贵；高尚

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中文词源

nobility 贵族

来自noble,高贵的。

词态变化

复数: nobilities;

英文词源

nobility (n.): mid-14c., "quality of being excellent or rare," from Old French nobilite "high rank; dignity, grace; great deed" (12c., Modern French nobilité), and directly from Latin nobilitatem (nominative nobilitas) "celebrity, fame; high birth; excellence, superiority; the nobles," from nobilis "well-known, prominent" (see noble (adj.)). Meaning "quality of being of noble rank or birth" is attested from late 14c.; sense of "noble class collectively" is from 1520s.

双语例句

1. Despite its lack of formal power the nobility was not powerless.: 尽管没有正式的权力，贵族阶层并非没有权势。

2. Most of them were the nobility and the landed gentry.: 他们大多是贵族和地主乡绅。

3. In Norman England, the greyhound was a symbol of nobility.: 灵犭是在诺曼时期的英格兰是高贵的象征。

4. She seemed to personify goodness and nobility.: 她宛如善良和高贵的化身。

5. The new merchant class was anxious for acceptance by the old nobility.: 新兴的商业阶层渴望得到旧贵族的接纳.

英英释意

1. a privileged class holding hereditary titles

2. the quality of being exalted in character or ideals or conduct

3. the state of being of noble birth

考试真题

As he traveled through the homes of early 19th century nobility, Careme forged the new art of French gourmet food.

The experiment was a grand success and Talleyrand's association with French nobility would prove a profitable connection for Careme.

实用场景例句

They married into the nobility and entered the highest ranks of state administration...: 他们同贵族阶层联姻，进入了国家最高行政层。

Despite its lack of formal power the nobility was not powerless.: 尽管没有正式的权力，贵族阶层并非没有权势。

...his nobility of character, and his devotion to his country.: 他的高尚品格和对祖国的忠诚

Betty wasn't born into the nobility, she married in.: 贝蒂并不是贵族出身, 而是嫁给贵族而成为贵族的一员的.

Already there was among our nobility and gentry a passion for the amusements of the turf.: 赛马在我们的贵族和中上阶层中已是一种倍受睐的娱乐活动了.

The new merchant class was anxious for acceptance by the old nobility.: 新兴的商业阶层渴望得到旧贵族的接纳.

Many people are uncertain about how to address members of the nobility.: 许多人不知道怎样称呼贵族家的人.

It typifies better than other trees the conception of nobility of manner.: 松树比其他的树木更能表现出清高的性格.

I love the nobility, because they are also the mortal.: 我爱王侯将相, 因为他们也是凡人.

This game was patronized especially by the royalty and nobility.: 这种游戏尤其是受到皇室与贵族的支持.

Show your character and your commitment to personal nobility through your action.: 透过行动来显示你的特质以及你追求增进个人崇高的承诺.

He ordered preparations made for the wedding, to which he invited all the nobility in town.: 他马上让人开始准备婚礼, 并邀请当地所有的大人物.

British title of nobility into Duke, Marquis, Earl, Viscount and Baron grade 5.: 英国贵族爵位分为公爵、侯爵、伯爵、子爵和男爵5个等级.

Virtue is the only true nobility.: 世纪高尚唯美德.

The United States does not have a nobility.: 美国没有贵族.

We call meanness nobility and hatred honor.: 我们善恶不分,是非不明.

He followed his principles with nobility.: 他高尚地恪守自己的准则.

He is remembered for the nobility of his character.: 他因品质高尚而被人怀念.

A mysterious color, purple is associated with both nobility and spirituality.: 神秘的颜色, 紫色是与这两个贵族和灵性.

Earls, princes, and kings belong to the nobility.: 伯爵、亲王和国王属于贵族.

These laws have abolished the privileges of the nobility.: 这些法律取消了贵族的特权.

She has a title, ie is a member the nobility.: 有头衔的有资格成为上议院议员的世袭贵族.

As a member of the nobility, his life had been one of wealth and privilege.: 身为贵族中的一员, 他过着有钱有势的生活.

He who feels above work has a mistaken idea of true nobility.: 因自傲而不屑工作者,对于真正的高贵存有误解.

Her face bore all the indications of nobility of soul and a cheerful disposition.: 她的面孔完全表明她心灵高尚,性格开朗.

Seriously meditated upon, it reduces our perturbations to the profound nobility that is found in indifference.: 认真地思考一下, 你就会发现,这种观点把我们的烦恼和不安还原成了深邃且相互没有差别的崇高.

Despite its lack of formal power the nobility was not powerless.: 尽管没有正式的权力，贵族阶层并非没有权势。

They married into the nobility and entered the highest ranks of state administration.: 他们同贵族阶层联姻，进入了国家最高行政层。

She seemed to personify goodness and nobility.: 她宛如善良和高贵的化身。

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