c. 1600, "pertaining to aristocracy," from French aristocratique, from Greek aristokratikos "belonging to the rule of the best," from aristokratia (see aristocracy). Meaning "grand, stylish" is from 1845.
权威例句
1. He laughed it off with aristocratic indifference.
他带着贵族式的漠然对其一笑置之。
2. She had an impeccable aristocratic pedigree.
她有纯正的贵族血统。
3. Of course you're the most aristocratic of the two of us.
你当然是我们两个人中最有贵族气派的.
4. Nabokov was the scion of an aristocratic family.
纳博科夫是一个贵族家庭的阔少。
5. There is another form of wilful obscurity that masquerades as aristocratic exclusiveness.