peerage
英 [ˈpɪə.rɪdʒ]
美 [ˈpɪr.ɪdʒ]
- n. （全体）贵族；贵族地位；贵族阶级
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中文词源
peerage 贵族
来自peer,贵族，-age,集合名词后缀。
英语词源
- peerage (n.)
- mid-15c., "peers collectively," from peer (n.) + -age. Probably on model of Old French parage.
权威例句
- 1. Each rank of the peerage was represented.
- 每个贵族阶级都有代表。
- 2. The Prime Minister offered him a peerage.
- 首相授予他贵族爵位。
- 3. a member of the peerage
- 一位贵族成员
- 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.
- 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。