noblesse oblige
名词 n.
英 /nəʊˌblɛs ɒˈbliːʒ/
美 /noʊˌblɛs əˈbliʒ/
英文释义
名词 n.
- The honourable obligation that is the responsibility of those of high rank; in American English this often includes the expectation of benevolent actions such as helping those less fortunate.
词源
Borrowed from French noblesse oblige (literally “nobility obliges”), primarily used as a phrase. See noblesse and obliger.
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