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单词 grand seigneur
释义

grand seigneur

/ˌɡrɒ̃ seɪˈnjəː /
noun
A man whose rank or position allows him to command others.He is the grand seigneur who loftily told the Scott Inquiry (in the days when we had real inquiries): ‘You have to be selective about the facts.’...
  • It was governed by a strict devout Catholic, the grand seigneur, Comte de Reynaud, who like his predecessors maintained a regimented way of life and imposed it on the resigned village people.
  • There he was treated like the grand seigneur of contemporary music, and his quartet soon came to be regarded as the gem of the Festival.

Origin

French, literally 'great lord'.

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