noble
adjective /ˈnəʊbl/
/ˈnəʊbl/
(comparative nobler
/ˈnəʊblə(r)/
/ˈnəʊblər/
, superlative noblest /ˈnəʊblɪst/
/ˈnəʊblɪst/
)崇高的;品质高尚的 - a noble leader
伟大的领袖 - noble ideals
崇高的理想 - He died for a noble cause.
他为了高尚的事业而牺牲。 - She died in a noble cause.
她为了崇高的事业而牺牲。 - It was very noble of you to go so far to take him home.
去那么远的地方把他送回家,你真伟大。
- a noble leader
synonym aristocratic贵族的;高贵的 - He was a young man of noble birth.
他是个出身高贵的年轻人。 - one of the noblest families in Portugal
葡萄牙最高贵的家庭之一 - Intermarriage between the noble families means that all the counts are related.
贵族家庭之间的通婚意味着所有的计数都是相关的。
- He was a young man of noble birth.
- very impressive in size or quality
synonym splendid宏伟的;壮丽的 - a noble building
雄伟的大楼
- a noble building
词源Middle English: from Old French, from Latin (g)nobilis ‘noted, high-born’, from an Indo-European root shared by know.