patrician

🇺🇸 /pəˈtrɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /pəˈtrɪʃn/
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標籤 TOP20000
noun
R

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.

這個城市由一群貴族家庭統治。

adjective
R

Related to or characteristic of the highest social class.

He had a patrician air about him, which commanded respect.

他身上有一種貴族氣質,令人尊敬。

translation

n. 貴族
adj. 貴族的

詞形變化

Plural patricians