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- an aristocrat or nobleman贵族。
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- N. Amer. a member of a long-established wealthy family〈北美〉名门富家的成员。
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- a member of a noble family or class in ancient Rome(古罗马的)贵族。
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- belonging to or characteristic of the aristocracy贵族的:
a proud, patrician face.
一副自豪的贵族面容。
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- N. Amer. belonging to or characteristic of a long-established and wealthy family〈北美〉富人的; 富家的。
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- belonging to the nobility of ancient Rome古罗马贵族的。
词源
late Middle English: from Old French patricien, from Latin patricius 'having a noble father', from pater, patr- 'father'.