peerage

peerage

英 ['pɪərɪdʒ]
　　美 ['pɪrɪdʒ]

n. （全體）貴族；貴族地位；貴族階級

中文詞源：

peerage 貴族

來自peer,貴族，-age,集合名詞後綴。

例句：

1. Each rank of the peerage was represented.
每個貴族階級都有代表。

2. The Prime Minister offered him a peerage.
首相授予他貴族爵位。

3. a member of the peerage
一位貴族成員

4. She has confirmed that she will accept the honour of a peerage.
她已經證實自己將接受貴族封號.

5. It's thought she may eventually accept a peerage and move to the House of Lords.
人們認為她最終可能接受貴族頭銜，進入上議院。