peerages

英 [ˈpɪərɪdʒɪz] 美 [ˈpɪrədʒɪz]

n.  (统称)贵族; 贵族的爵位
peerage的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 贵族头衔;贵族爵位
    If someone has a peerage, they have the rank of a peer.
    1. The Prime Minister offered him a peerage...
      首相授予他贵族爵位。
    2. It's thought she may eventually accept a peerage and move to the House of Lords.
      人们认为她最终可能接受贵族头衔,进入上议院。
  2. (泛指一国的)贵族
    The peers of a particular country are referred to as the peerage.

    双语例句

    1. British Prime Ministers are traditionally offered hereditary peerages.
      英国首相传统上会被授予可世袭的贵族爵位。
    2. The institution of life peerages has quickened proceedings in the house of Lords considerably.
      终身贵族制的建立大大地加速了贵族院的议事进程。
    3. Most honours fall into three types: life peerages, knighthoods, and appointments to the Order of the British Empire.
      主要荣誉头衔分为三类:终身贵族、骑士和英帝国勋章获得者。
    4. She believes that hereditary peerages should be abolished.
      她认人为世袭贵族应当被废除。
    5. The Fall of the British Hereditary Peerages in the 20 th Century
      20世纪英国世袭贵族的衰落
    6. It's also the result of drama's successfully syncretizing the cultural tastes of the queen, peerages and the middle-class;
      也是戏剧成功融合了以女王、贵族、中产阶层为主的社会各阶层文化口味的结果;