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单词 nobility
释义
nobility
(noʊbɪlɪti )
1. singular noun [with singular or plural verb]
The nobility of a society are all the people who have titles and belong to a high social class.
They married into the nobility and entered the highest ranks of state administration.
Despite its lack of formal power the nobility was not powerless.
Synonyms: aristocracy, lords, elite, nobles  
2. uncountable noun
A person's nobility is their noble character and behaviour. [formal]
...his nobility of character, and his devotion to his country. [+ of]
Quotations:
New nobility is but the act of power, but ancient nobility is the act of timeFrancis BaconEssays
Translations:
Chinese: 贵族阶层
Japanese: 貴族
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