patron
顾客
definition
noun
Charles became a patron of Rubens and van Dyck
a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity.
we surveyed the plushness of the hotel and its sleek, well-dressed patrons
a customer, especially a regular one, of a store, restaurant, or theater.
translation of 'patron'
noun
顾客,
保护人
example
Sometimes the new feudal lord was welcomed as a 'patron' and protector.
Here those favoring the wealthy are following social convention and may even see themselves securing the benefaction of the 'patron' for the church.
a celebrated 'patron' of the arts
a celebrated 'patron' of the arts
A typical patrician noble, he saw his world in terms of personal ambition, Roman patriotism, family loyalty, and 'patron' -client relationships.
What is needed is a 'patron' who understands and supports the substance of the projects and the one-time opportunity they represent.
They are the most obvious sign that hospitality helped to articulate the 'patron' /client relations that permeated Roman society.
It was a solemn farewell to a great 'patron' of the arts and a doughty supporter of Scottish causes.
In ancient Rome clients were plebeians who were bound in a subservient relationship with their patrician 'patron' .
He needed a 'patron' to protect his new found freedom and often looked to his former master to champion him.
Charles became a 'patron' of Rubens and van Dyck
Isn't it embarrassing to be in a restaurant where a 'patron' is yelling at the waiter?
Happy New Year to all our 'patrons' and supporters.
The waiting area has a fully licensed bar with a drinks lounge for up to 20 'patrons' and a restaurant area for 16.
We would like to thank all our 'patrons' for supporting us.
The committee would like to thank their 'patrons' without whose support the cost of publishing the annual magazine would be prohibitive.
The committee thanks their 'patrons' for their support.
He teams up with retail shops that refer 'patrons' to the parties and he brings in winemakers to conduct the tastings.
He glanced around the room and took notice of the other 'patrons' in the shop.
Police forced restaurant 'patrons' to leave immediately.
The restaurant seats 155 'patrons' and employs a staff of 18 chefs.
She returned the embrace gratefully, not caring about any of the other restaurant 'patrons' .
Thanks to all the loyal 'patrons' who have supported fund-raising ventures over the years.
However, such an explanation does not account for the evidence that there were few 'patrons' in the shop.
Are the fellow employees or regular 'patrons' off limits to me?
These achievements should be shared with our sponsors, 'patrons' and supporters.
Their dinner was marked by loud hysterics, which earned them more than one unfriendly stare from the older 'patrons' of the restaurant.
What kinds of promotion do performance arts 'patrons' appreciate most?
Most of his customers are regular 'patrons' , many of whom are foreigners.
These customers will most likely turn into regular 'patrons' .
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