gentry
美音:
[´dʒentrı
]英音:
[´dʒentrı
]n.贵族们
难易程度:
gentry为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词复数:gentries
词根
-ry 表示集体名称的字尾
gentry
/'dʒentrɪ; `dʒɛntrɪ/
n [pl v] (usu 通常作 the gentry) people of good social position next below the nobility 绅士; 上等人.
gentry
n [plural]old-fashioned
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: genterise, gentelise, from gentil; GENTLE]
people who belong to a high social class
a member of the landed gentry (=gentry who own land)