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 exploited peasants.
  贵族剥削农民。
• The nobles tried to limit the powers of the autocrat without success.
  贵族企图限制专制君主的权力，但没有成功。
• 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。
• Northern French nobles fought those of Toulouse and Provence, causing great destruction and damaging the Cather church greatly.
  法国北部贵族斗争的图卢兹和普罗旺斯，造成了巨大破坏，极大地损害了凯瑟教堂。
• The king took counsel from the assembled nobles.
  国王从聚集的贵族们中得到劝说。
• In the courts of many kings and nobles, the gold cooks held an honored place.
  在很多帝王和贵族的宫廷里，金厨子们享有很高的地位。
• The oppression of the people by the nobles caused the war.
  贵族对人民的压迫导致这场战争。
• 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。
• The king's court was full of nobles and grand ladies.
  王宫里到处都是贵族和贵夫人。
• Mahjong originated in China, and the kings and nobles who originally belonged to the royal game.
  麻将起源于中国，最初属于皇帝和贵族们的皇室游戏。