gentryKK [ˋdʒɛntri] /ˈdʒɛntɹi/發音名詞1士紳階級、鄉紳、地主階級常與 the 連用The land was once owned by the local gentry.這片土地曾經屬於當地的士紳階級。2上層階級、名流、權貴常與 the 連用The club was a favorite haunt of the town's gentry.那間俱樂部是鎮上權貴最愛聚集的地方。