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Meaning of 名门

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名 míng 门 mén (Trad.: 名門)
famous family; prestigious house
Related Words
Synonym: 望族
Antonyms: 庶民 陋巷
Example Sentences
1
这时候
,
我干脆变成一名门诺派教徒
,
虔诚地回避一切现代通讯技术
。
At such times, I become downright Amish, religiously committed to avoiding all modern communication technology.
2
从南非归来
,
他不再仅仅是名门之子
,
而是凭借自身价值成为了国际人物
。
He came back from South Africa not just the son of a famous man, but an international figure in his own right.
3
这话或许至今依然有效
。
但是出身名门
,
家财万贯的英国人罗伯特
·
博伊尔虽然对炼金术很感兴趣
,
但是却对此难以启齿
。
And thus it might have remained, but for Robert Boyle, a rich well-connected Englishman, who was interested in alchemy but embarrassed by his interest.
4
不过现在
,
这位斯洛伐克名门之后显然已经改变了主意
。
他说
,
如果曼城同意的话
,
他希望自己在租借期满后仍能留在流浪者队
。
However, the Slovakia international has now seemingly changed his mind and says he would be happy to stay with Rangers if City allowed it.
5
五十年以前
,
金融世界由出身名门的贵族掌控
,
这些人午餐喝喝小酒
,
下午就打高尔夫
。
Fifty years ago, the financial world was dominated by well-connected blue bloods who drank at lunch and played golf in the afternoons.