patroness meaning in English
n.
女保护人[庇护人、赞助人等]。
Examples
- The image of the patroness of the church was wrenched out of the porch centuries ago .
教堂的守护神像早在几百年前就从门廊里搬走了。 - You had better neglect your relations, than run the risk of offending your patroness .
你最好把亲戚关系看得淡一些。免得担那么大的风险，得罪了你的女施主。 - He ' s a nephew of my patroness , lady catherine
他是我的女资助人，凯瑟琳夫人的侄儿 - Elizabeth is my patroness . we were doing some research
伊丽莎白是我的赞助人我们在做研究 - I ' m honoured to have as my patroness lady catherine de bourgh
能有位像凯瑟琳?德?包尔夫人那样的女资助人是我三生有幸