grandee

英 [græn'diː] 美
  • n. 贵族；要人；大公（西班牙或葡萄牙最高爵位）
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英文词源

grandee (n.)
1590s, from Spanish grande "nobleman of the first rank," originally an adjective, "great," from Latin grandis "big, great" (see grand (adj.)).

双语例句

1. He is a former defence secretary of the United States and a grandee of the Democratic Party.
他是美国前国防部长，也是民主党的显要人物。

来自柯林斯例句