| 单词 | patroness |
| 释义 | patroness (once / 4825 pages) n WORD FAMILY patroness: patronesses+/patron: patroness, patronise, patronize, patronless, patrons/patronise: patronised, patronises, patronising/patronised: unpatronised/patronize: patronized, patronizes, patronizing/patronized: unpatronized/patronizing: patronizingly USAGE EXAMPLESThe virgin is considered the patroness of Latin America, offering protection and solace. Los Angeles Times(Feb 13, 2016) Isannah, very good and quiet, was snuggled close to her, her hand in that of her patroness. Esther Hoskins Forbes, Johnny Tremain(1943) Investing in medicinal plants added to the duchess's standing as a patroness of the poor and sick. Nature(Nov 10, 2015) n a woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron Syn|Hyper patronne patron, sponsor, supporter someone who supports or champions something |
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