nabobs

nabobs

美 [ˈneɪˌbɑb] 　英 [ˈneɪbɒb]

• n.对有身分的穆斯林的尊称
• 网络纳波布

词形变化

复数：nabobs  

英汉解释

n.	1. 对有身分的穆斯林的尊称 2. 【史】(印度莫卧儿帝国时代的)太守[总督] 3. 〈古〉在印度发了大财的英国人;富翁,大财主 4. 〈美俚〉名士

英英解释

n.	1. in the past, a European who made a lot of money in India and then returned to Europe; a person who many people think has too much money, power, and influence

例句

"Perhaps, " said Willoughby, "his observations may have extended to the existence of nabobs, gold mors, and palanquins. "

“也许，”威洛比说，“他还可以扯得远点，说起从印度回来的财主、莫赫尔金币和东方轿子。”

From Kepi's standpoint they are all nabobs.

根据凯皮的观点，这些同胞全是大富豪。