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durbar

/dur-bahr/US // ˈdɜr bɑr //UK // (ˈdɜːbɑː, ˌdɜːˈbɑː) //

杜尔巴,杜巴,杜尔巴岛,杜尔伯特

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    • : the court of a native ruler.
    • : a public audience or levee held by a native prince or by a British governor or viceroy; an official reception.
    • : the hall or place of audience.
    • : the audience itself.

Examples

  • In 1979 the Durbar Square of each city was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • Having emerged safely from this peril, the great durbar was held, and lasted some hours.

  • He had introduced me to Cheetoo, and now, as he accompanied me from the durbar, he gave me instructions how I was to proceed.

  • We lost no time in presenting ourselves at the durbar of the chief, and were graciously received by him.

  • He then went into his tent, took off his durbar dress, put away his arms, and then lay down.

  • I went, and found him seated in full durbar, and the Khan's servants as prisoners before him.