baronet是什么意思？

baronet

英[ˈbærənət] 美[ˈbærənɪt, ˌbærəˈnɛt]

• n. 准男爵；

复数：baronets;

例句

• Red Hand - Usual mark for a baronet if borne on a small escutcheon. 红色的手 - 通常来说,如果这种符号安加在一面小型纹章盾上,那么它是准男爵的标记.
• The company and the splendour which he met there were not to the Baronet's taste. 遇到的客人和见到的气派,都不合乎男爵的口味.
• His grandfather, who became a baronet, had amassed a great fortune. 他的祖父是位从男爵, 积聚了万贯家财.
• Sir John Smith baronet abandoned his son to his fate. 约翰·史密斯爵士遗弃了儿子,任其受命运摆布.
• ...the fifth baronet, Sir Thomas Grosvenor. 五世准男爵，托马斯·格罗夫纳爵士
• Born in 1860, the son of a weaver, Barrie was created a baronet in 1913. 1860年出生于一个织工家庭的巴里于1913年被封为准男爵。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  （称号世袭制）准男爵，从男爵
  A baronet is a man who has been made a knight. When a baronet dies, the title is passed on to his son.
  例句
  Born in 1860, the son of a weaver, Barrie was created a baronet in 1913. 1860年出生于一个织工家庭的巴里于1913年被封为准男爵。 ...the fifth baronet, Sir Thomas Grosvenor. 五世准男爵，托马斯·格罗夫纳爵士

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight;
  "since he was a baronet he had to be addressed as Sir Henry Jones, Bart."