gentlefolk
常見例句
- They were once described as "crime novels for gentlefolk".
他們曾經(jīng)被描述爲(wèi)“上流人士的犯罪小說”。 - How many grand houses, once full of gentlefolk, were left empty, even of the lowest servant...
多少曾經(jīng)住滿上流名士的豪宅這時卻已是空無一人——連最低等的僕人都沒了…… - "You English gentlefolk do not let us share your griefs; you keep them to yourselves" (John Galsworthy). It can also refer to possession, use, or enjoyment in common by a group.
“你們英國上流人士不讓我們分擔(dān)你們的不幸;你們自己承受它們” (約翰·高爾斯沃西)。它也可能指一個組織共享的財産、使用權(quán)或娛樂。
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