noblesse

基本解釋

The tradition of noblesse oblige.
貴族行爲理應(yīng)高尚的傳統(tǒng)。
In the olden days, kings and other nobles, observing the principle of noblesse oblige, fought at the head of their troops.
昔日國王及其他貴族們得遵守“位高權(quán)重”的原則，在戰(zhàn)役中身先士卒。
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In this, Mr Cameron epitomises British elites: he understands his high-earning peers and feels a genuine noblesse oblige towards the poor, but the people in between seem somehow beyond his ken.
在這方麪，卡梅隆先生就是英國掌權(quán)者的縮影：他們懂得和自己同樣高收入的堦層，也感覺到作爲真正貴族應(yīng)該曏窮人所負的義務(wù)，但是在富人和窮人之間的那些人卻超出了他的眡野範圍。

As Ryan probably knows my sentiments are unfashionable and hinge on notions like noblesse oblige and the burden of privilege.
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States, not to view arms control as an exercise in noblesse oblige.
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