doyen
/doi-en, doi-uhn; French dwa-yan/US // dɔɪˈɛn, ˈdɔɪ ən; French dwaˈyɛ̃ //UK // (ˈdɔɪən, French dway) //
老头子,老年,老头儿,老友
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural doy·ens [doi-enz, doi-enz; French dwa-yan]. /dɔɪˈɛnz, ˈdɔɪ ɛnz; French dwaˈyɛ̃/.
- : the senior member, as in age, rank, or experience, of a group, class, profession, etc.
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Examples
It is therefore the doyen par excellence, and its rules and orders as carried out in its early days are original and entertaining.
The senior member or doyen of a society is often called the father.
François Verbeek became master workman in 1531, and finally doyen of the craft.
There were many duties that fell to the village elder (doyen), especially in troubled times.
And he held out the fish and Kenneth found himself face to face with the Doyen Carp.
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