patricians
[pət'rɪʃnz]
n.
（古罗马的）统治阶层成员( patrician的名词复数 );
贵族，显贵;
例句:
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There was a conflict between plebs and patricians in ancient Rome in 494 BC.
在公元前494年,罗马发生了一次平民反对贵族的斗争.
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Patricians dispensing to their son or nephew...the fruits of their sagacity and wealth.
来自I. McEwan
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He must be a patrician not a plebe, because we patricians are a different kind of human being.
来自SA