Patroness
[peitrәnis]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A female patron or helper.
整理:泰勒
例句/造句/用法:
- When Briggs had read the epistle out, her patroness laughed more. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I am Lady Patroness, you know. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- I'm very sorry, Amy, added Beth, who was still a patroness of cats. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- You had better neglect your relations than run the risk of offending your patroness. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- I have found out, said he, by a singular accident, that there is now in the room a near relation of my patroness. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- My patroness, too, might hear of him, and not approve. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Rebecca used to mimic her to her face with the most admirable gravity, thereby rendering the imitation doubly piquant to her worthy patroness. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- If Mr Tom Noakes gives his five shillings ain't he a Patron, and if Mrs Jack Styles gives her five shillings ain't she a Patroness? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- A bell summoned the teachers, patrons, and patronesses to the schoolroom. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- And as to the Patrons and Patronesses themselves, I wonder they're not ashamed of themselves. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
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