gentry的读音 gentry中文意思

英音  ['dʒentrɪ] 
美音  [ˈdʒɛntrɪ] 
n. 绅士们;贵族们;上层阶级
复数: gentries
易混淆的单词: Gentry
gentry 用法和例句
The lower middle class of army officers and bureaucrats who rose in the revolution have joined the gentry they were supposed to have ousted , adopted their haughty ways and now share egypt 's spoils with them .
参与玫瑰革命的中下层军官和官僚也成为了他们应该推翻的士绅阶层一部分,吸收了士绅阶层的傲慢方式,现在与他们分享埃及革命的既得利益。
Small wonder producers want to cast him into the past , installing him as an emblem of the lost generation , fated to be sent off to war , pickle his promise in gin or preside over the sweet , sad decline of the landed gentry .
少数制片人希望将他定位于时代剧,塑造成失落一代的象征被命运送上战场,最终在酒瓶中沉浮一生,又或是没落的士绅阶级甜美又忧伤的代言人。
He compared the situation to the foot and mouth crisis when farmers were forced to cull their cows to stop the disease spreading . " It is for trees what foot and mouth was for cows , except there is no compensation for the landed gentry , " he said .
口蹄疫危机时农场主被迫宰牛以防疾病传播,他将两种情况做了对比,说“除了对地主绅士们没有补偿外,这次的对象是树木,而口蹄疫的患病对象是牛”。

汉语翻译

n. 贵族们

词型变化

名词复数:gentries 

英语解释

名词 gentry:

  1. the most powerful members of a society同义词:aristocracy

例句

  1. In the Eighteenth Century, the clergy, like the nobility and gentry, often rode to hounds.在18世纪,神职人员跟贵族和上流社会人士一样,常常骑马打猎。
  2. Another commuter from the suburban gentry.来自郊区的又一个通勤者
  3. The English gentry is next below the nobility.英国绅士的地位仅次于贵族。
  4. In old society, the gentry lived in luxury.在旧社会,贵族们生活奢侈。

详细解释


gen.try
n.(名词)【复数】 gen.tries People of gentle birth, good breeding, or high social position.出身名门者:出身高贵的人,有良好的教养或高层社会地位的人
An upper or ruling class.上层阶级,统治阶级The class of English landowners ranking just below the nobility.乡绅:英国土地拥有者阶层,地位仅低于贵族People of a particular class or group:属特定阶级或群体的人:例句:another commuter from the suburban gentry.来自郊区的又一个通勤者
来源:Middle English gentri [nobility of birth] 中古英语 gentri [出身贵族] from Old French genterie 源自 古法语 genterie variant of genterise, gentilise genterise, gentilise的变体 from gentil [noble] * see gentle 源自 gentil [贵族] *参见 gentle