英语单词 | lord |
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英美音标 | 英 [lɔːd] 美 [lɔːrd] |
中文释义 | n.君王;勋爵;统治者;[大写]上帝;主 v.使…成君主;支配;作威作福 |
英语例句 | (1) I was full of curiosity to meet Lord Marchmain. (2) The Lord bless thee and keep thee. (3) She refused to be lorded over. (4) He likes to lord it over the junior staff. |
中文例句 | (1) 我心里充满了要见马奇梅因勋爵的好奇心。 (2) 主祝福你,照顾你。 (3) 她拒绝从命。 (4) 他喜欢对下级职员逞威风。 |
vocabulary简明 | A lord is powerful person who's in charge, or is a ruler or master. Sometimes tigers are described as the lords of the jungle, because they're the strongest, most ferocious predators that live there. |
vocabulary扩展 | You'll most often see lord describing a man who holds authority or strong influence in a particular area, like a wealthy CEO who's known as a "lord of capitalism," or the head of a large drug-dealing enterprise who's called a "drug lord." Originally, a lord was a landowner during the feudal period in medieval Europe. Even today, a British lord holds an elite title marking him as a baron, earl, or duke. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [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.
2 [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'. [ [politeness]
3 (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.
4 [N-PROPER-COLL 专有集合名词]the Lords同the House of Lords The Lords is the same as the House of Lords . [
5 [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.
6 [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
7 [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]
8 [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]
9 [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]
10 [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]
11 [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]
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