grandee
英 [græn'diː]
美
- n. 贵族;要人;大公(西班牙或葡萄牙最高爵位)
英英释义
- 1. a nobleman of highest rank in Spain or Portugal
实用场景例句
- He is a former defence secretary of the United States and a grandee of the Democratic Party.
- 他是美国前国防部长,也是民主党的显要人物。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He is a former defence secretary of the United States and a grandee of the Democratic Party.
- 他是美国前国防部长,也是民主党的显要人物。
柯林斯例句
双语例句
- 1. He is a former defence secretary of the United States and a grandee of the Democratic Party.
- 他是美国前国防部长,也是民主党的显要人物。
来自柯林斯例句
英文词源
- grandee (n.)
- 1590s, from Spanish grande "nobleman of the first rank," originally an adjective, "great," from Latin grandis "big, great" (see grand (adj.)).
词态变化
复数: grandees;