🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯

檢索以下詞典:
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯!)
最近搜尋:
BNC: 46398 COCA: 0

gentlefolk

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
gentlefolk /ˈʤɛntl̟ˌfoʊk/ noun
gentlefolk
/ˈʤɛntl̟ˌfoʊk/
noun
Learner's definition of GENTLEFOLK
[plural] old-fashioned
: people who have high social status名门世家;上流社会人士
BNC: 46398 COCA: 0

gentlefolk

plural noun

gen·​tle·​folk ˈjen-tᵊl-ˌfōk How to pronounce gentlefolk (audio)
variants or less commonly gentlefolks
: persons of gentle or good family and breeding

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Franken even delivered a handwritten note because that’s what gentlefolk of the Senate do. Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2021 For the most part, however, the contract is implicit, because the gentlefolk of Singapore know to mind their own business, while the authorities settle an intoxicating bliss on the clean, green city-state. The Economist, 17 Apr. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1556, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of gentlefolk was circa 1556
BNC: 46398 COCA: 0

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime