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