Patrician

(noun.) a person of refined upbringing and manners.

(adj.) befitting a person of noble origin; 'a patrician nose' .

录入:劳伦斯

• Even for that purpose their votes did not have the same value as those of their patrician fellow citizens. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Sir Leicester receives the gout as a troublesome demon, but still a demon of the patrician order. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Were the pride of ancestry, the patrician spirit, the gentle courtesies and refined pursuits, splendid attributes of rank, to be erased among us? 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• I think it is much better to be really patrician, and to do nothing but just be oneself, like a walking flower. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Although he was of an old patrician family, he came into politics as the brilliant darling of the people. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They were victorious at last and divided their conquests equably among their great patrician families. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The most opulent of them owned those splendid patrician houses which we still admire even to-day. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The form assumed by the government of Holland was a patrician republic under the headship of the house of Orange. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• So there grew up in England a representative assembly, the Commons, beside an episcopal and patrician one, the Lords. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• You sympathize with that proud patrician who does not sympathize with his famished fellow-men, and insults them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The administration was evidently primarily a patrician affair. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• His attempt, however, serves to show how far the Senate had progressed from its original condition as a purely patrician body. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• This was in the old days when the Patricians alone governed Venice--the common herd had no vote and no voice. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• This community followed the usual tradition of a division into aristocratic and common citizens, who were called in Rome patricians and plebeians. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Many patricians were growing poor and irritated and unscrupulous. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The plebeians were ousted from any share in the conquered lands, which the patricians divided up among themselves. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• And finally (3) there were patricians big-minded and far-seeing enough to insist upon the need of reconciliation with the plebeians. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Trade was coming to Rome with increasing political power, and many plebeians were growing rich and many patricians becoming relatively poor. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It was a nominated one, and in the earlier period it was nominated solely from among the patricians. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The mass of the details of this struggle between patricians and plebeians we can afford to ignore in this outline. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• For a long time the Roman patricians were clever enough to beat every such potential tyrant by giving in to a certain extent to the plebeians. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It abated because, among other influences, the social differences between patricians and plebeians were diminishing. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

录入:莫拉