patron
美音:
[´peıtrən
]英音:
[´peıtrən
]n.(对某人,某种目标,艺术等)赞助人,资助人
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patron为六级词汇
词频:5076
词形变化:
形容词:patronal
词根
patr=father(父)
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patron
/'peɪtrən; `petrən/
n
1 person who gives money or other support to a person, cause, activity, etc 资助人; 赞助人
*a wealthy patron of the arts 艺术方面的富有的赞助人.
2 (fml 文) (regular) customer of a shop, restaurant, theatre, etc (老)主顾, 顾客
*Patrons are requested to leave their bags in the cloakroom. 顾客请将手提包留在衣帽间.
patron
n[C][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Medieval Latin;Origin: patronus, from
Latin pater
'father']
someone who supports the activities of an organization, for example by giving money
a wealthy patronpatron of a patron of the artsa famous person who is officially involved with an organization, such as a
charity, and whose name is used to help advertise it
formal someone who uses a particular shop, restaurant, or hotel
facilities for disabled patronssee usage notecustomer
1. St. George is the Patron Saint of England. 圣乔治是英格兰的守护神。
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