nobles

英 [ˈnəʊblz]

美 [ˈnoʊbəlz]

n.  出身高贵的人; 贵族成员
noble的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (人)高尚的，崇高的
  If you say that someone is anobleperson, you admire and respect them because they are unselfish and morally good.
  1. He was an upright and noble man who was always willing to help in any way he could...
     他是一个正直高尚的人，总是愿意尽其所能帮助他人。
  2. I wanted so much to believe he was pure and noble.
     我非常愿意相信他是纯洁高尚的。
• ADJ-GRADED (想法、目标、行动等)高尚的,崇高的
  If you say that something is anobleidea, goal, or action, you admire it because it is based on high moral principles.
  1. He had implicit faith in the noble intentions of the Emperor...
     他对皇帝陛下高尚的动机深信不疑。
  2. We'll always justify our actions with noble sounding theories...
     我们总会用听起来非常高尚的理论为我们的行动辩护。
  3. Their cause was noble.
     他们所进行的是崇高的事业。
• ADJ-GRADED 壮观的;宏伟的;卓越的;优质的
  If you describe something asnoble, you think that its appearance or quality is very impressive, making it superior to other things of its type.
  1. ...the great parks with their noble trees.
     树木参天的大公园
  2. ...a noble and pure wine.
     优质纯葡萄酒
• ADJ-GRADED 贵族的
  Noblemeans belonging to a high social class and having a title.
  1. ...rich and noble families...
     侯门朱户
  2. Although he was of noble birth he lived as a poor man.
     虽然他出身贵族，却过着穷人的日子。
• N-COUNT (旧时的)贵族
  In former times, people who belonged to a high social class and had titles such as 'Baron' or 'Duke' were referred to asnobles.
  1. More and more nobles made Moscow their home during Catherine's reign.
     在叶卡捷琳娜大帝统治时期，越来越多的贵族移居莫斯科。

双语例句

• The nobles will not support Wallace.
  贵族不会支持华莱士的。
• They granted fiefdoms over the rest of China to several hundreds of hereditary nobles.
  他们给予领地覆盖其余我国数百名世袭贵族。
• I knew that nobles who did unlawful things were usually not punished, and expected that nothing would happen.
  我知道贵族们做了违法的事情常常得不到惩罚，而且我料到不会有什么结果的。
• Normans from South Italy and Spain, nobles and knights, answered the advertisement.
  来自意大利南部和西班牙的诺曼人，包括贵族和骑士，都纷纷响应这个号召。
• There were many women in Paris at that time who hated the nobles and wanted to see them die.
  那时的巴黎有很多妇女痛恨贵族并希望看到他们死。
• High-ranking officials, priests and other nobles who had served the pharaoh and his queen had fairly elaborate burials.
  而侍奉法老和皇后的高级官员、牧师和其他贵族自然可以享受隆重的葬礼，也就是可以被精心制成木乃伊。
• The nobles had oppressed and exploited their serfs.
  贵族压迫剥削农奴。
• The king took counsel from the assembled nobles.
  国王从聚集的贵族们中得到劝说。
• They had no food because the farmers were fighting for the nobles.
  他们没有食物因为农人正在替贵族打战。
• From this we know that Mayan cities were used mainly by the nobles.
  从这我们知道玛雅人的城市主要是由贵族居住的。