[N-COUNT; N-TITLE 可数名词;头衔名词](英国的男性)勋爵 In Britain, a lord is a man who has a high rank in the nobility, for example an earl, a viscount, or a marquis.
She married a lord and lives in this huge house in the Cotswolds...
她嫁给了一位勋爵,住在科茨沃尔德的这幢大房子里。
A few days earlier he had received a telegram from Lord Lloyd.
几天前,他收到劳埃德勋爵发来的一封电报。
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[N-VOC 称呼名词](在英国对法官、主教及某些男性贵族的尊称)阁下,大人 In Britain, judges, bishops, and some male members of the nobility are addressed as 'my Lord'.
[my N]
[politeness]
My lord, I am instructed by my client to claim that the evidence has been tampered with.
法官大人,本人受当事人委托,主张此证据已被人篡改。
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(用于英国某些高级官员的头衔) In Britain, Lord is used in the titles of some officials of very high rank.
He was Lord Chancellor from 1970 until 1974.
他于1970年到1974年间出任大法官。
...Sir Brian Hutton, the Lord Chief Justice for Northern Ireland.
北爱尔兰首席法官布赖恩·赫顿爵士
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[N-PROPER-COLL 专有集合名词]the Lords同the House of LordsThe Lords is the same as the House of Lords .
[the N]
It's very likely the bill will be defeated in the Lords.
该法案很可能会在上议院遭到否决。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指中世纪的)领主 In former times, especially in medieval times, a lord was a man who owned land or property and who had power and authority over people.
It was the home of the powerful lords of Baux.
这是权力显赫的波城领主的故居。
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[N-PROPER 专有名词]See also:
Our Lord
;上帝;耶稣基督;主 In the Christian church, people refer to God and to Jesus Christ as the Lord .
[usu the N; N-VOC]
I know the Lord will look after him...
我知道上帝会眷顾他的。
She prayed now. 'Lord, help me to find courage.'
她马上祈祷道:“上帝呀,请赐我勇气吧。”
...the birth of the Lord Jesus Christ.
主耶稣基督的降生
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]巨头;霸主;泰斗 If you describe a man as the lord of a particular area, industry, or thing, you mean that he has total authority and power over it.
[usu with supp]
A century ago the aristocracy were truly lords of the earth.
一个世纪之前,贵族阶层是绝对的统治者。
...the lords of the black market.
黑市大佬们
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[EXCLAM 感叹语](表示吃惊、懊丧或不快)上帝呀!主呀!天哪!Lord is used in exclamations such as 'good Lord!' and 'oh Lord!' to express surprise, shock, frustration, or annoyance about something.
[feelings]
'Good lord, that's what he is: he's a policeman.'...
“我的天哪,他原来是警察呀。”
'They didn't fire you for drinking, did they?' — 'Lord, no! I only drink beer, nowadays.'
“他们不是因为你喝酒而开除你的吧?”——“天哪,当然不是!我现在只喝啤酒了。”
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[PHRASE 短语](强调强烈的情感或信念)众所周知 You can say 'Lord knows' to emphasize something that you feel or believe very strongly.
[usu PHR that]
[emphasis]
I've got to go home, but Lord knows I dread it.
我必须得回家了,不过是个人都知道我很怕回去。
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[PHRASE 短语](强调不知情)天晓得,鬼知道,谁知道 You can say 'Lord knows' to emphasize that you do not know something.
[usu PHR wh]
[emphasis]
He would turn up at meetings, but Lord knows where he came from.
开会时他便会露面,但鬼知道他从哪里来。
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[PHRASE 短语]颐指气使;发号施令;指手画脚 If someone lords it over you, they act in a way that shows that they think they are better than you, especially by giving lots of orders.
[V inflects]
[disapproval]
Alex seemed to enjoy lording it over the three girls.
亚历克斯好像很喜欢对这3个丫头发号施令。
Oxford
lord★/lɔːd; NAmElɔːrd/
noun
,
verb
lordlordslordedlordingnoun★1★[countable ](in Britain) a man of high rank in the nobility(= people of high social class),or sb who has been given the title ‘lord’as an honour (英国)贵族☞compare
lady
(6 )2★Lord(in Britain) the title used by a lord 勋爵(英国贵族的称号)◆Lord Beaverbrook比弗布鲁克勋爵3Lorda title used for some high official positions in Britain (英国用于某些高级官员的职位前)阁下,大人,大臣◆the Lord Chancellor大法官◆the Lord Mayor市长阁下4My Lord(in Britain) a title of respect used when speaking to a judge, bishopor some male members of the nobility(= people of high social class)(英国用以称呼法官、主教或某些男性贵族成员,表示尊敬)大人,阁下☞compare
lady
(6 )5a powerful man in medievalEurope, who owned a lot of land and property (中世纪欧洲的)领主◆a feudal lord封建领主◆the lord of the manor庄园主☞see also
overlord
,
warlord
6(usuallythe Lord )[singular ]a title used to refer to God or Christ 主;上主;上帝◆Love the Lord with all your heart.要全心全意地爱主。7Our Lord[singular ]a title used to refer to Christ 主耶稣;主基督8the Lords[singular + singular or plural verb ]=
House of Lords
◆The Lords has/have not yet reached a decision.上议院尚未作出决定。☞compare
Commons
☞see also
law lord
IDIOMS(good) ˈLord! | oh ˈLord!exclamationused to show that you are surprised, annoyed or worried about sth (表示惊讶、烦恼或忧虑)主啊,天哪◆Good Lord, what have you done to your hair!天啊,你把头发弄成什么样子啦!ˈLord knows…used to emphasize what you are saying (强调所说的话)众所周知,谁都知道◆Lord knows, I tried to teach her.谁都知道,我曾经努力想教她。ˈLord (ˈonly) knows (what, where, why, etc.)…( informal) used to say that you do not know the answer to sth (表示不知道答案)天知道,天晓得◆‘Why did she say that?’ ‘Lord knows!’“她为何那样说?”“只有天知道!”HELPSome people may find the use of Lordin these expressions offensive. 有人可能认为这些表达法用 Lord 含冒犯意。IDIOMsee
drunk
adj.,
year
verbIDIOMˈlord it over sb( disapproving) to act as if you are better or more important than sb 对某人举止霸道(或逞威风)lord/lɔːd; NAmElɔːrd/
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lord2 verb
lordlord1 /lɔːd $ lɔːrd/ noun
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1[countable] (also Lord) a man who has a rank in the aristocracy, especially in Britain, or his title → lady: Lord Salisbury2[countable] a man in medieval Europe who was very powerful and owned a lot of land: the feudal lords3my lord British English spoken used to address a judge or bishop, and in the past to address a lord4somebody’s lord and master someone who must be obeyed because they have power over you – used humorously
lord1 noun
lord2 verb
lordlord2 verb
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lord it over somebody to behave in a way that shows you think you are better or more powerful than someone else: He didn’t use his position on the council to lord it over people.
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