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lord·ship /ˈlɔːdʃɪp $ -ɔːr-/ noun [countable] 1. your/his lordship PGOused when talking to or talking about a lord, or when talking to a British judge or bishop(1) 大人,阁下〔对贵族以及英国的法官或主教的尊称〕 → ladyship2 his lordship British English spokenIMPORTANT a man who thinks he is very important – used humorously 大老爷〔指自命不凡者;幽默用法〕 So when will his lordship be back? 那么,这位大老爷什么时候回来?Examples from the Corpuslordship• Thus it was that his greatest hurdle to date had been asking his lordship for a job.• I have been singing for his lordship of Leicester.• His lordship was standing at the archway that led into the ballroom.lord·ship nounChineseSyllable Corpus when about used to or a talking talking lord, |