patrician
🇬🇧 UK/pә'triʃәn/🇺🇸 US
GREB1
Definitions
n.
A person of noble birth or high social class; an aristocrat
贵族,出身高贵的人
adj.
Of or relating to the nobility; aristocratic; having refined manners and tastes
贵族的,高贵的,有教养的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.patrician families贵族家庭
- 2.patrician class贵族阶级
- 3.patrician culture贵族文化
Example Sentences
- 1.
The patrician families of ancient Rome dominated the political landscape.
- 2.
He carried himself with patrician grace, evident in his refined speech and bearing.