patricians

英 [pəˈtrɪʃənz]

美 [pəˈtrɪʃənz]

n.  贵族; 有教养的人; 罗马帝国的地方官; 中世纪意大利的显贵
patrician的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 贵族；豪门子弟
  Apatricianis a person who comes from a family of high social rank.
  1. ...the patrician banker Sir Charles Villiers.
     出身名门的银行家查尔斯·维利尔斯爵士
• ADJ-GRADED 贵族的；有贵族气派的
  If you describe someone aspatrician, you mean that they behave in a sophisticated way, and look as though they are from a high social rank.
  1. He was a lean, patrician gent in his early sixties.
     他60岁出头，是位有着贵族气派的清瘦绅士。
  2. ...her crisp, patrician voice.
     她清脆的贵族口音

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