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grandees

/ɡrænˈdiːz/ /ɡrɑːnˈdiːz/

Meanings
noun

贵族，大臣

A high-ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal.

Examples :

"During the royal wedding, the grandees of Spain occupied the front rows, showcasing their historical importance. "
在皇家婚礼上，西班牙的贵族大臣们坐在前排，彰显着他们悠久的历史地位。
history royal person nation government society

Related Words

Illustration important

important adjective

/ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtənt/

重要，关键，至关重要。

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

给予女儿生活上的独立性，让她从经验中学习，这一点至关重要。

Illustration politicians

politicians noun

/ˌpɑləˈtɪʃənz/ /ˌpɒləˈtɪʃənz/

政客，政治家

"The politicians debated the new law in the city council meeting. "

这些政客在市议会会议上辩论了这项新法律。

Illustration showcasing

showcasing verb

/ˈʃoʊkeɪsɪŋ/ /ˈʃoʊˌkeɪsɪŋ/

展示， 展现， 演示

"I think the demonstration really showcases the strengths of the software."

我认为这个演示充分展现了这款软件的优势。

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surrounded verb

/səˈɹaʊndɪd/

包围，环绕

"The house was surrounded by a tall fence. "

房子被高高的栅栏围了起来。

Illustration community

community noun

/k(ə)ˈmjunəti/ /kəˈmjuːnɪti/

社区，社群，团体

"The school community celebrated the end-of-year festival together. "

学校的师生和家长团体一起庆祝了年末节日。

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historical noun

/hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪkəl/

历史小说

"The historical romance novel was a bestseller in the bookstore. "

历史小说在那家书店里非常畅销。

Illustration importance

importance noun

/ɪmˈpɔːtəns/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtəns/

重要性，要紧，关键。

"Attending all your classes is of great importance to your success in school. "

按时上课对你在学校取得成功至关重要。

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discussing verb

/dɪsˈkʌsɪŋ/

讨论，商议

"We are discussing the homework assignment in class. "

我们正在课堂上讨论作业。

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nobleman noun

/ˈnəʊbl̩mən/ /ˈnoʊbl̩mən/

贵族， 勋贵。

"The nobleman's son was expected to attend a prestigious school for the aristocracy. "

这位贵族的儿子理所当然地应该进入一所专为贵族阶层设立的著名学校读书。

Illustration business

business noun

/ˈbɪd.nəs/

生意，业务。

"My uncle owns a small business selling handmade jewelry. "

我叔叔拥有一家小生意，是卖手工珠宝的。

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extension noun

/ɪkˈstɛnʃən/

延伸，扩大，扩展

"The library offered an extension on the due date for the overdue books. "

图书馆允许延期归还那些已经过期的书。

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occupied adjective

/ˈɑkjəpaɪd/

被占用的，忙碌的

"The stall on the left is occupied."

左边的摊位已经有人用了。