单词 | highborn |
释义 | highborn (once / 29847 pages) adj WORD FAMILY highborn USAGE EXAMPLES“Is it true that the Modegan nobility regard haggling as a contemptible activity for those of any highborn station?” Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind(2007) A wealthy commoner, he craves acceptance by those highborn and dedicates himself to learning their refined pastimes, like fencing and dancing the minuet. New York Times(Jul 21, 2016) Naturally, a Simon Legree figure is always handy to do their dirty work, while highborn white ladies dither prettily in the background… Time(May 26, 2016) adj belonging to the peerage Syn coroneted, titled noble of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times |
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