peerage

peerage

['piəridʒ]

n.贵族, 贵族爵位或头衔, 贵族名册

例句与用法：

A nobleman with the highest hereditary rank, especially a man of the highest grade of the peerage in Great Britain.

公爵具有最高世袭身份的贵族，尤指英国具有最高等级贵族身份的人

Sir Peter was raised to the peerage.

彼得先生被封为贵族。

The king raised his general to the peerage for winning the war.

由于赢得了这场战争，国王封他的将军为贵族。

The Queen conferred the dignity of a peerage on him.

女王封他为贵族。

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n.

1. (总称)贵族[the S]

2. 贵族爵位, 贵族头衔[C]

He was granted a peerage.

他被授予贵族爵位。

3. 贵族名册[C]