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"baron" in Chinese (Simplified)

男爵

Definition

在一些欧洲贵族体系中,男爵是较高等级的男性贵族,在许多传统里低于子爵或伯爵。这个词也可以更广泛地指在某个行业或领域中拥有很大权力或影响力的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

表示贵族头衔时,多用于历史语境。现代英语里常见于 'media baron'、'oil baron'、'business baron' 等搭配,带有富有、掌控力强、社会地位高的含义;女性形式是 'baroness'。

Examples

The baron lived in a large castle on the hill.

这位**男爵**住在山上的一座大城堡里。

The king gave the soldier the title of baron.

国王授予那名士兵**男爵**头衔。

People called him a railroad baron because he owned many trains.

人们称他为铁路**大亨**,因为他拥有很多列火车。

He acts like some kind of tech baron, but he still can't answer emails on time.

他表现得像个科技**大亨**似的,可还是不能按时回邮件。

The newspaper said the shipping baron was buying another company.

报纸说那位航运**大亨**正在收购另一家公司。

In that old movie, the baron is charming at first, then slowly becomes the villain.

在那部老电影里,**男爵**一开始很有魅力,后来慢慢变成了反派。