gentry [ˈdʒentri]
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基本释义
n.绅士阶级,上层阶级
英英释义
the most powerful members of a society
参考例句
Landed income was the true measure of the gentry. 来自土地的收入是衡量是否士绅阶层的真正标准。
Better be the head of the yeomanry than the tail of the gentry. 宁做自由民之首,不居贵族之末。
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