peerage

英['pɪərɪdʒ] 美['pɪrɪdʒ]
  • n. (全体)贵族;贵族地位;贵族阶级

词态变化


复数: peerages;

中文词源


peerage 贵族

来自peer,贵族,-age,集合名词后缀。

英文词源


peerage (n.)
mid-15c., "peers collectively," from peer (n.) + -age. Probably on model of Old French parage.

双语例句


1. Each rank of the peerage was represented.
每个贵族阶级都有代表。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The Prime Minister offered him a peerage.
首相授予他贵族爵位。

来自柯林斯例句

3. a member of the peerage
一位贵族成员

来自《权威词典》

4. She has confirmed that she will accept the honour of a peerage.
她已经证实自己将接受贵族封号.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. It's thought she may eventually accept a peerage and move to the House of Lords.
人们认为她最终可能接受贵族头衔,进入上议院。

来自柯林斯例句