peerage

• n. （全体）贵族；贵族地位；贵族阶级

来自peer,贵族，-age,集合名词后缀。

peerage (n.)

mid-15c., "peers collectively," from peer (n.) + -age. Probably on model of Old French parage.

1. Each rank of the peerage was represented.

每个贵族阶级都有代表。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The Prime Minister offered him a peerage.

首相授予他贵族爵位。

来自柯林斯例句

3. a member of the peerage

一位贵族成员

来自《权威词典》

4. She has confirmed that she will accept the honour of a peerage.

她已经证实自己将接受贵族封号.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. It's thought she may eventually accept a peerage and move to the House of Lords.

人们认为她最终可能接受贵族头衔，进入上议院。

来自柯林斯例句