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老爷
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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 老爷 [lǎoye]
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noun
master
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1.
noun
master
Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary
- 老爷 [lǎoye]
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- 1. master; bureaucrat; lord
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2.
[old-fashioned]
a respectful address to a master by a servant
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 老爷 [lǎoye]
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名
旧时用于称官吏或有财势的人;现多用来讽刺高高在上、不关心群众利益的领导者
- 请知府老爷明鉴
- 是为人民服务,还是做官当老爷?
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2.
名
旧时仆役对男主人的称呼。
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3.
[口]
现在一般写作"姥爷"。
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形
比喻陈旧过时的
- 老爷车
- 老爷机床。
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1.
名
旧时用于称官吏或有财势的人;现多用来讽刺高高在上、不关心群众利益的领导者
Examples
- 求老爷恩典恩典!
- I beg your excellency's grace. → 恩典
- 做官当老爷
- act as lords and masters → 老爷
- 他的老爷是受731部队的残害而死的。 → 残害
- 动不动就摆出一副老爷姿态是很让人反感的。 → 老爷
- 今年天气大旱, 不知道天老爷什么时候才能下点雨呢？
- It is very dry this year. When will there be rain? → 天老爷
- 张家老爷官运亨通, 才到中年就当了员外。
- The master of the Zhang family had a successful official career and became Yuanwai in his middle age. → 员外
- 老爷, 张秀才站在月台上等您呢！
- Master, Zhang Xiucai is waiting for you on the platform. → 月台
- 老爷从官府回来后直接回了宅邸。
- The master went to his mansion directly after returning from the local authority. → 宅邸
- 那帮老爷早就搂足了 → 搂
- 老爷。 → 爷
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