patron

[英] [ˈpeitrən] [美] [ˈpetrən] 生词本

n.

  • 易混淆的单词:Patron  
  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 英英释义

  • 词典例句

1. N-COUNT (艺术家、作家和音乐家等的)赞助人,资助人 A patron is a person who supports and gives money to artists, writers, or musicians. 
  • Catherine the Great was a patron of the arts and sciences.

    叶卡捷琳娜大帝资助发展艺术和科学。

2. N-COUNT (允许慈善机构、团体和活动等使用自己的名字作宣传的)代言人,名义赞助人 The patron of a charity, group, or campaign is an important person who allows his or her name to be used for publicity. 
  • Fiona and Alastair have become patrons of the National Missing Person's Helpline.

    菲奥娜和阿拉斯泰尔已经成为国家失踪人口服务热线的代言人。

3. N-COUNT (酒吧、旅馆等的)主顾,顾客 The patrons of a place such as a pub, bar, or hotel are its customers. 
  • He spent the night at the Savoy: like so many of its patrons, he could not resist the exclusively English cooking.

    他在萨沃伊酒店过了夜:和许多顾客一样,他无法抗拒精美的英式菜肴。

Noun

1. a regular customer

2. the proprietor of an inn

3. someone who supports or champions something

1. I hope that you will become our patron.
我希望你将成为我们的靠山。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. The patron of the bar was ejected for creating a disturbance.
酒吧客人因制造骚乱而被驱离。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The student wants to find a wealthy patron in America.
那学生想在美国找一个富有的赞助人。

来自《简明英汉词典》