释义
n.
the title and rank of peer or peeress
贵族爵位，贵族头衔
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on his retirement as cabinet secretary, he was given a peerage .在作为内阁大臣退休之际，他被授予贵族爵位。
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贵族阶级；贵族
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e was elevated to the peerage two years ago .两年前他被提升为贵族。
a book containing a list of peers and peeresses, with their genealogy and history
贵族名册。