noble
I.no‧ble1 /ˈnəʊbəl $ ˈnoʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective [Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: Latin nobilis] 1. morally good or generous in a way that is admired: It’s very noble of you to spend all your weekends helping the old folk. noble ideals 2. [only before noun] belonging to the nobility noble family/blood/birth etc a member of an ancient noble family The Marquis would have to marry a woman of noble blood. 3. something that is noble is very impressive and beautiful: the old church with its noble tower 4. noble gas/metal technical a noble gas or metal is not affected chemically by other substances ⇨ ↑base metal 5. noble savage literary someone who comes from a society that is less developed or interested in money than western countries, making them morally better than people who live in western countries II.noble2 BrE AmE noun [countable] a member of the highest social class with a title such as ‘Duke’ or ‘Countess’ ⇨ ↑commoner
noblehu◎ | ['noubl] | ※ | tính từ | | ■ | (thuộc) quý tộc, quý phái | | ☆ | to be of noble birth | | (thuộc) dòng dõi quý tộc | | ■ | cao quý (người), cao thượng, cao nhã (văn) | | ■ | huy hoàng, nguy nga (lâu đài...) | | ■ | quý (đá, kim loại) | | ■ | đáng kính phục, đáng khâm phục, ưu tú, xuất sắc | | ☆ | noble steed | | con ngựa hay, con tuấn mã | ※ | danh từ | | ■ | người quý tộc, người quý phái | | ■ | (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) đồng nốp (tiền Anh cũ giá trị bằng 6 silinh 8 penxơ) | | ■ | (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) tên cầm đầu bọn phá hoại cuộc đình công |
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