barons

英 [ˈbærənz] 美 [ˈbærənz]

n.  男爵(最低一级贵族。英国男爵头衔为Lord; 其他国家为Baron); 工商业巨头
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柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT; N-TITLE 男爵(贵族爵位中最低的一级)
    A baron is a man who is a member of the lowest rank of the nobility.
    1. ...their stepfather, Baron Michael Distemple.
      他们的继父,迈克尔·迪斯腾普尔男爵
  2. N-COUNT 巨头;大王;大亨
    You can use baron to refer to someone who controls a large amount of a particular industry or activity and who is therefore extremely powerful.
    1. ...the battle against the drug barons.
      打击毒枭之战
    2. ...the British press barons.
      英国新闻业巨子

双语例句

  1. Few business barons remained.
    留存下来的企业巨头已寥寥无几。
  2. The media barons tell us what we wish to hear.
    我们希望听到什么话,传媒大亨们就说什么给我们听。
  3. The west end is full of hedge funds, oil barons and old money.
    伦敦西区到处是对冲基金、石油大亨和旧富们。
  4. The business Titans Mr Bloomberg lists were known as the "robber barons".
    布隆伯格列举的上述商界巨头都曾被称作“强盗资本家”。
  5. This was when robber barons started to collect unauthorised taxes on the gorge.
    就是在那个时候,强盗贵族开始对峡谷收取未经授权的税款。
  6. The barons took the oath which Stephen Langton prescribed.
    男爵们照斯蒂芬?兰顿的指导宣了誓。
  7. What does the bank and land barons win?
    银行和土地大亨赢得了什么?
  8. Analysts had also been playing down share-price prospects until the two barons came on the scene.
    分析家们在这两大巨头出现之前也不看好他们的股份价格的前景。
  9. The barons made war upon him, and never again did he see a peaceful day.
    男爵们向他宣战,从此他再没有太平日子过了。
  10. We, my friends, are the new oil barons.
    各位,我们就是新的石油大王。
  11. Several of the powerful French barons, including the mighty Duke of Burgundy, joined the English.
    好几个有权势的法国贵族,包括勃艮第大公爵在内;都与英国相勾结。
  12. Today's media barons control the world as opinion makers.
    今天的传媒大亨控制世界的舆论制造者。
  13. A small, ill-equipped police force is battling against the powerful drug barons.
    一小队装备很差的警察在与强大的毒品巨头作斗争。
  14. One only has to drive through this country to see that you're all as rich as barons.
    人们只需要乘车到这里瞧瞧,就会发现你们都和大商人一样富裕。
  15. The legislation originated in the demands of farmers and merchants for protection against the "robber barons".
    此项立法最初的原因,是农民和商人吁请政府保护,使自己免受“强盗贵族”(robberbaron)的损害。
  16. The French barons and princes thought only of their own gain.
    法国的贵族和亲王们只考虑自己的得失。
  17. The great financier and banker was the prototype for all the Wall Street barons who followed.
    大金融家和银行家是所有原型随同华尔街大王。
  18. He cursed the barons and the people for treating their king so badly.
    他咒骂男爵们和人民对他们的国王太过分了。
  19. The implicit bargains struck between prime ministers and media barons for three decades were unhealthy.
    三十年来,首相和媒体大亨之间达成的秘而不宣的协议并不正常。
  20. Without the knowledge of half the barons in this room has failed.
    不知道这个房间里一半的男爵都失败了。
  21. His connections with mining barons extended to making some of them state ministers.
    他与矿业大亨的关系已经发展到能够让其中的一些人成为联邦部长。
  22. One reason why "Hillarycare" imploded was that Mrs Clinton failed to court the barons on Capitol Hill.
    “希拉里保健”改革提案破灭的一个原因就是,克林顿女士对国会山的政要不够殷勤。
  23. It is the land barons that determine whom one marries, whom one has relationships with, and how many children one may bear, and what job one holds within the community.
    正是土地大亨,决定你和谁结婚、和谁结交、生下几个孩子和在社会上得到什么工作。
  24. The feudal barons were cruel to the people.
    封建贵族对人民很残酷。
  25. Because of his weakness his army was beaten by the Robert the Bruce and the Scots at Bannockburn which led to revolution by the English barons and the start of a short civil war.
    由于他的软弱,他的军队在Bannockburn被罗伯特、布鲁斯和苏格兰人所击败,那导致了由英国男爵所带领的革命和一场短暂的内战。
  26. These very poor women who used as mules by drug barons often get long prison sentences.
    这些被毒品巨头雇来走私毒品的贫穷女子常被判长期徒刑。
  27. The voter of today, in other words, inherits the rights first sustained by the barons of old.
    换言之,今天的选民继承了最先由昔日的贵族维护的权利。
  28. Privatisation meant a field day for robber barons.
    私有化意味着是强盗资本家的户外集训。
  29. Mr Wang's tactics sent shivers through Shanxi's coal barons, many of them entrepreneurs from the coast.
    王军的政策让很多煤老板们心慌。他们中的许多人都来自沿海地区。
  30. Our sympathies now lie with the besieging militias, not the robber barons.
    现在,我们同情的是围攻的民兵,而不是强盗贵族。