搜尋結果
patronage
- IPA[ˈpatrənəj]
美式
- the support given by a patron;the power to control appointments to office or the right to privileges
noun: patronage
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the support given by a patron the arts could no longer depend on private patronage 同義詞
- 2. the power to control appointments to office or the right to privileges recruits are selected on merit, not through political patronage 同義詞
- 3. a patronizing or condescending manner a twang of self-satisfaction—even patronage—about him 同義詞
- 4. the regular business given to a store, restaurant, or public service by a person or group the direct train link was ending because of poor patronage 同義詞
- 5. (in ancient Rome) the rights and duties or the position of a patron.