noun🔗Share老爷, 贵族 The master of the servants of a household; the master of a feudal manor"The lords of the manor collected taxes from the villagers in exchange for protection. "庄园的贵族老爷们向村民们收取税款,以换取对他们的保护。personroyalhistorytitlepropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share贵族,领主,统治者。 One possessing similar mastery over others; any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in Scotland, a male member of the lowest rank of nobility (the equivalent rank in England is baron)"The school's student council is composed of student lords, each responsible for a different area of student life. "学校的学生会由学生领袖们组成,他们各自负责学生生活的不同方面。royalgovernmentpoliticshistorytitlestatepersonsocietylawfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share主人,主宰。 One possessing similar mastery in figurative senses (esp. as lord of ~)"The chess club members considered him one of the lords of the game, always strategizing several moves ahead. "国际象棋俱乐部的成员们认为他是棋局的主宰之一,总是能提前好几步进行战略部署。royaltitlepersonsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share主宰,主神 The heavenly body considered to possess a dominant influence over an event, time, etc.""According to some astrologers, the planets were the lords of his fate that day, influencing his important meeting." "依照一些占星家的说法,那天行星是他命运的主宰,影响了他的重要会议。astrologymythologyreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share驼背,罗锅儿 A hunchback."The old woman was pitied because of the lords on her back. "人们很同情那位老妇人,因为她背上驼着背。bodyappearancemedicinehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share六便士, 半个先令 (via Cockney rhyming slang) Sixpence."My friend said he needed some lords for the bus fare. "我的朋友说他需要几个六便士(半个先令)来付公交车费。languagefinancenumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share作威作福,称王称霸。 Domineer or act like a lord."Even though he was just a new employee, he started to lord it over everyone else in the office, telling them what to do. "虽然他只是个新员工,却开始在办公室里对所有人作威作福,指手画脚。attitudecharacteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share授予爵位,封为贵族 To invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a lord; to grant the title of lord."The Queen, in a historic ceremony, will lord Sir Thomas, bestowing upon him the title and responsibilities of a Baron. "在一次历史性的典礼上,女王将授予托马斯爵士爵位,封他为男爵,并将男爵的头衔和责任赋予给他。royalgovernmentpoliticstitlesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading