nobility

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Definitions

n.

The privileged hereditary class holding aristocratic titles; the quality of being noble in character or ideals

贵族阶级;高尚;崇高

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
noblroot
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itystate, quality, condition
=nobility

Common Collocations

  • 1.French nobility法国贵族
  • 2.British nobility英国贵族
  • 3.landed nobility土地贵族

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The nobility of her character was evident in her selfless actions.

  • 2.

    He was born into nobility and raised with privilege.

  • 3.

    The old aristocratic nobility held significant political power.

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