单词 | noble |
释义 | noble['nəubl]n. 贵族a. 高贵的, 高尚的, 贵族的, 辉煌的 noble no.ble AHD: [n½“b…l] D.J. [6n*&b*l]K.K. [6nob*l]adj.(形容词) no.bler,no.blest 1. Possessing hereditary rank in a political system or social class derived from a feudalistic stage of a country's development.贵族的:在政治体系或社会阶级中拥有继承地位的,来源于一个国家发展的封建阶段2. Having or showing qualities of high moral character, such as courage, generosity, or honor:高尚的,崇高的:有或表现出极高的道德品质的,如勇敢、大度或人格:a noble spirit.崇高的精神3. Proceeding from or indicative of such a character; showing magnanimity:表现出崇高的:来自或表示出这种性质的;表现出高尚的:“What poor an instrument/May do a noble deed!”(&b{Shakespeare})“如此差的器具/可能做出高尚的事”(莎士比亚)4. Grand and stately in appearance; majestic:外表庄严和庄重的:“a mighty Spanish chestnut, bare now of leaves, but in summer a noble tree”(&b{Richard Jeffries})“一棵巨大的西班牙栗树,现在秃枝枯叶,但夏天非常茂盛威严”(理查德·杰弗里斯)5. Chemistry Inactive or inert.【化学】 不活跃的或惰性的n.(名词)1. A member of the nobility.高贵的一员2. A gold coin formerly used in England, worth half of a mark.一种旧时在英国使用的金币,值半马克语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Latin n½bilis * see gn½- 源自 拉丁语 n½bilis *参见 gn½- 继承用法:no“bleness n.(名词)no“bly adv.(副词) |
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