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clerisy

/kler-uh-see/US // ˈklɛr ə si //

教士,宗族,吵闹,喧哗

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : learned persons as a class; literati; intelligentsia.

Examples

  • It also has come under increased attack from among the ranks of the clerisy.

  • The Clerisy operates on very different principles than its rival power brokers, the oligarchs of finance, technology or energy.

  • Energy marks the clearest demarcating issues between the plutocrats and the Clerisy.

  • Much of the U.S. is struggling, but the Clerisy has thrived.

  • In contrast, the clerisy has little needed for the basically educated, but only an approving claque and faithful servants.

  • They will scorn him for pronouncing that a 'natural clerisy' is 'an essential element of a rightly constituted nation.'