gentlefolk
常见例句
- They were once described as "crime novels for gentlefolk".
他们曾经被描述为“上流人士的犯罪小说”。 - How many grand houses, once full of gentlefolk, were left empty, even of the lowest servant...
多少曾经住满上流名士的豪宅这时却已是空无一人——连最低等的仆人都没了…… - "You English gentlefolk do not let us share your griefs; you keep them to yourselves" (John Galsworthy). It can also refer to possession, use, or enjoyment in common by a group.
“你们英国上流人士不让我们分担你们的不幸;你们自己承受它们” (约翰·高尔斯沃西)。它也可能指一个组织共享的财产、使用权或娱乐。
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