aristocratic
aristocratic 英 [ˌærɪstəˈkrætɪk] 美 [əˌrɪstəˈkrætɪk]
adj. 贵族的；贵族政治的；有贵族气派的
- The word aristocratic describes a person at the highest level of society — such as a prince or a duchess — or those people or things that are so distinguished that they seem to belong to that group.
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- adj. 贵族的；贵族政治的；有贵族气派的
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1. But this buried plot does not challenge the aristocratic social structure of England. On the contrary, it confirms it.
然而，这类作为伏笔的情节并没有颠覆英国贵族社会的结构，甚至还给予确认。
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2. And after he graduated, he entered the service of an aristocratic family, the Cavandish family, where he became a private tutor to their son.
他毕业后，开始为一个贵族世家工作，也就是卡文迪许家族，在那里他成为了他们儿子的私人教师。
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3. "Her accent sounds slightly less aristocratic than it did 50 years ago.But these are very, very subtle and slow changes that we don't notice from year to year," he explained.
哈林顿教授解释说：“女王的口音和50年前相比已经没有明显的贵族味，但这一变化十分细微而且很缓慢，我们几乎察觉不到。”
- aristocratic (adj.) c. 1600, "pertaining to aristocracy," from French aristocratique, from Greek aristokratikos "belonging to the rule of the best," from aristokratia (see aristocracy). Meaning "grand, stylish, befitting the nobility" is from 1845. Related: Aristocratical (1580s); aristocratically.
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