名詞 patrician:

1. a person of refined upbringing and manners
2. a member of the aristocracy
   同義詞：aristocrat, blue blood

形容詞 patrician:

1. of the hereditary aristocracy or ruling class of ancient Rome or medieval Europe; of honorary nobility in the Byzantine empire
2. belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
   同義詞：aristocratic, aristocratical, blue, blue-blooded, gentle

pa.tri.cian

n.（名詞）
A person of refined upbringing, manners, and tastes.
有教養(yǎng)的人：具有良好教養(yǎng)、禮貌和愛(ài)好的人
A member of an aristocracy; an aristocrat.
貴族中的一成員；貴族
A member of one of the noble families of the ancient Roman Republic, which before the third centuryb.c. had exclusive rights to the Senate and the magistracies.
（古羅馬）貴族：古代羅馬共和國(guó)的貴族家庭的成員，在公元前 3世紀(jì)前，在元老院和執(zhí)政官方面擁有特殊權(quán)利
Used as a title for members of a class of honorary nobility appointed by the Byzantine emperors.
貴族稱號(hào)：用作拜占庭皇帝授予貴族階層成員的稱號(hào)
A member of the hereditary ruling class in the medieval free cities of Italy and Germany.
顯貴：在中世紀(jì)意大利和德國(guó)自由市內(nèi)的統(tǒng)治階級(jí)的成員

來(lái)源：
Middle English patricion
中古英語(yǔ) patricion
from Old French patricien
源自 古法語(yǔ) patricien
from Latin patricius
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) patricius
from patrôs (cônscropto) [enrolled fathers, senators]
源自 patrôs (cônscropto) [入會(huì)的教士，參議員]
pl. of pater patr- [father] * see p…ter-
pater的復(fù)數(shù) patr- [父親] *參見(jiàn) p…ter-

【引伸】
patri.cian
adj.（形容詞）
patri.cianly
adv.（副詞）