nobles

英 [ˈnəʊblz]

美 [ˈnoʊbəlz]

n.  出身高贵的人; 贵族成员
noble的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (人)高尚的，崇高的
  If you say that someone is anobleperson, you admire and respect them because they are unselfish and morally good.
  1. He was an upright and noble man who was always willing to help in any way he could...
     他是一个正直高尚的人，总是愿意尽其所能帮助他人。
  2. I wanted so much to believe he was pure and noble.
     我非常愿意相信他是纯洁高尚的。
• ADJ-GRADED (想法、目标、行动等)高尚的,崇高的
  If you say that something is anobleidea, goal, or action, you admire it because it is based on high moral principles.
  1. He had implicit faith in the noble intentions of the Emperor...
     他对皇帝陛下高尚的动机深信不疑。
  2. We'll always justify our actions with noble sounding theories...
     我们总会用听起来非常高尚的理论为我们的行动辩护。
  3. Their cause was noble.
     他们所进行的是崇高的事业。
• ADJ-GRADED 壮观的;宏伟的;卓越的;优质的
  If you describe something asnoble, you think that its appearance or quality is very impressive, making it superior to other things of its type.
  1. ...the great parks with their noble trees.
     树木参天的大公园
  2. ...a noble and pure wine.
     优质纯葡萄酒
• ADJ-GRADED 贵族的
  Noblemeans belonging to a high social class and having a title.
  1. ...rich and noble families...
     侯门朱户
  2. Although he was of noble birth he lived as a poor man.
     虽然他出身贵族，却过着穷人的日子。
• N-COUNT (旧时的)贵族
  In former times, people who belonged to a high social class and had titles such as 'Baron' or 'Duke' were referred to asnobles.
  1. More and more nobles made Moscow their home during Catherine's reign.
     在叶卡捷琳娜大帝统治时期，越来越多的贵族移居莫斯科。

双语例句

• The oppression of the people by the nobles caused the war.
  贵族对人民的压迫导致这场战争。
• Normans from South Italy and Spain, nobles and knights, answered the advertisement.
  来自意大利南部和西班牙的诺曼人，包括贵族和骑士，都纷纷响应这个号召。
• I knew that nobles who did unlawful things were usually not punished, and expected that nothing would happen.
  我知道贵族们做了违法的事情常常得不到惩罚，而且我料到不会有什么结果的。
• You said yourself* The nobles will not support wallace.
  你自己说过，贵族们不会支持华莱士的。
• Not all the rich nobles had died. Some had escaped to England; some had even sent or brought their money to London before the Revolution began.
  并非所有的有钱贵族都已死了，他们有一些逃到了英国；有一些在大革命开始之前就已把他们的钱财带到或寄到了伦敦。
• In the courts of many kings and nobles, the gold cooks held an honored place.
  在很多帝王和贵族的宫廷里，金厨子们享有很高的地位。
• The nobles tried to limit the powers of the autocrat without success.
  贵族企图限制专制君主的权力，但没有成功。
• Mahjong originated in China, and the kings and nobles who originally belonged to the royal game.
  麻将起源于中国，最初属于皇帝和贵族们的皇室游戏。
• The king's court was full of nobles and grand ladies.
  王宫里到处都是贵族和贵夫人。
• An official charged with the care of the horses of princes or nobles.
  一位精心照料王子或贵族的马匹的职员。