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no·bil·i·ty AHD[nō-bĭlʹĭ-tē] D.J.[nəʊˈbɪlɪtiː]K.K.[noˈbɪlɪti]n.（名词）pl. no.bil.i.ties 【复数】- A class of persons distinguished by high birth or rank and in Great Britain including dukes and duchesses, marquises and marchionesses, earls and countesses, viscounts and viscountesses, and barons and baronesses:贵族阶级：由高贵的出身或等级区分的一个阶级的人，在英国包括公爵和公爵夫人、侯爵和候爵夫人、伯爵和伯爵夫人、子爵和子爵夫人、男爵和田爵夫人："The old English nobility of office made way for the Norman nobility of faith and landed wealth"(Winston S. Churchill)“执政的旧英国贵族让位给忠实而且富有的诺尔曼贵族”(温斯顿S.丘吉尔)
- Noble rank or status:高贵：高贵的地位或身份：Congress may not grant titles of nobility.国会可以不授于贵族的头衔
- The state or quality of being exalted in character.崇高：品格崇高的状态或性质
- Middle English nobilite [the quality of being noble] 中古英语 nobilite [高贵的性质]
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Latin nōbilitās 源自 拉丁语 nōbilitās
- from nōbilis [noble] * see noble 源自 nōbilis [高贵的] * 参见 noble
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