| 词汇 | retinue |
| 释义 | retinue noun[ Cusually singular, + sing/pl verb ] uk /ˈret.ɪ.njuː/ us /ˈret̬.ən.uː/ a group of people who travel with an important person to help them: （要人的）随行人员，扈从 The president travels with a large retinue of aides and bodyguards.总统外出有一大群助手和保镖等随从。 Synonym entourage Groups of people affinity group alliance an anti-gang assemblage factionally family federation federative First Nation line (someone) up mafia mob online community peer group phalanx posse public scratch syndicate retinue | American Dictionaryretinue noun[ C ] fmlus/ˈret·ənˌu/ a group of people who help and who travel with an important person: He jets around the country with a retinue of aides and attorneys. Examples of retinueretinue The surveyor therefore did not travel alone: he was attended with a retinue of local labourers, who were eventually erased from the account. They wanted real, visible i assurances that she and her retinue would be respected, protected, and prominent in the public arena. Each tomb was originally built for the burial of the ruler and his retinue, taking up the whole space of each chamber. She stays alone at a palatial house stretching over two blocks with a retinue of about 20. The pinhead represents the atomic nucleus; the dust motes are its retinue of electrons. He found that he was able to meet with the chief, but that on each occasion the chief was surrounded by a large retinue of armed men. We then had in the consular service over 70 people and five of the major regions had consul-generals and a whole retinue of followers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe the days have gone when whole retinues of royal families were supported at public expense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As to the retinue or staff associated with these commands, will they automatically disappear? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was she accompanied by any retinue—even one person? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These privileges and immunities are similar to those enjoyed by envoys and their retinues, and they are subject to the same kind of safeguards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Deserted by our family doctors, we find ourselves left with specialists towering over us—and not only towering but often accompanied by a retinue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will be the same as those for a foreign envoy and his retinue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Each one of these flag-officers and commanders has to have his retinue and staff, furniture allowance, and, in some cases, entertainment allowance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He and his retinue—be it 20, 10 or one—live in a little part of his castle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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