patrician
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/pəˈtrɪʃn/
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/pəˈtrɪʃn/
A person who is a member of the highest social class, especially in ancient Rome.
The city was governed by a group of patrician families.
这座城市由一群贵族家庭统治。
Related to or characteristic of the highest social class.
He had a patrician air about him, which commanded respect.
他身上有一种贵族气质,令人尊敬。