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cicerone

/sis-uh-roh-nee, chich-uh-; Italian chee-che-raw-ne/US // ˌsɪs əˈroʊ ni, ˌtʃɪtʃ ə-; Italian ˌtʃi tʃɛˈrɔ nɛ //UK // (ˌsɪsəˈrəʊnɪ, ˌtʃɪtʃ-) //

执事者,执事,执政者,执事长

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural cic·e·ro·nes, Italian cic·e·ro·ni [chee-che-raw-nee]. /ˌtʃi tʃɛˈrɔ ni/.

    • : a person who conducts sightseers; guide.

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Examples

  • Much like the duality of his shop, Simon is half goateed-rocker, half cicerone sage.

  • A young Englishman, a wine merchant, accompanied us in our journey through this sultry valley and was our cicerone.

  • What I needed, when I arrived, was an honest and disinterested cicerone to put me on my guard against people and things.

  • Their cicerone was a very tall staff-officer who looked slightly worried by his cosmopolitan responsibilities.

  • An intelligent Jew was our cicerone, and read us some Hebrew out of the precious old book of the law.

  • M. Piron, the cicerone and the very humble servant of M. Dupin, multiplied his formul of adulation.