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单词 nabobship
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
na•bob /ˈneɪbɑb/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a very wealthy, influential, or powerful person.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
na•bob  (nābob),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. any very wealthy, influential, or powerful person.
  2. British EmpireAlso, nawab. a person, esp. a European, who has made a large fortune in India or another country of the East.
  3. British Empire, Governmentnawab (def. 1).
  • Hindi nawāb. See nawab
  • 1605–15;
na•bob•er•y  (nābob ə rē, nā bobə rē),USA pronunciation nabob•ism, n.  nabob•ish, na•bobi•cal, adj. 
nabob•ish•ly, nabob•i•cal•ly, adv. 
nabob•ship′, n. 

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