gentry meaning in English
n.
1.贵族们，绅士们；〔英国〕(仅次于贵族的)绅士阶级，上等人士；可以使用纹章的平民〔多为大地主〕。
2.〔谑、蔑〕人们，伙伴。
短语和例子
Examples
- The english gentry are next below the nobility .
英国绅士的地位仅次于贵族。 - Now the lookalofts would boast that their aspirations has been sanctioned by the gentry of the country .
如今，卢卡洛夫特家就会夸口说，他们的抱负得到了当地上流社会的认可。 - She was an old woman who for twenty years had brought the neighboring gentry into the world .
她是个上了年纪的女人，二十年来，邻近的许许多多上层社会的绅士们都是由她接生的。 - Culture of gentry and lin yutang ' s literary character
绅士文化与林语堂的文学品格 - Do you suppose you can talk to the gentry like that
“怎么能这样跟老爷们讲话呀？