English Dictionary

highborn

形容詞

古語 比較不可 比喩的用法

(archaic) Of high social standing as a result of having been born a member of an upper-level social class.

日本語の意味

高貴な生まれであること（上流階級出身であること） / 貴族や上流階級に属する生まれであること

Though highborn, he spent his evenings listening at tavern doors to learn the lives of common folk.

高い身分に生まれながらも、彼は夜になると居酒屋の戸口で庶民の暮らしに耳を傾けていた。

意味（1）

(archaic) Of high social standing as a result of having been born a member of an upper-level social class.

I am too high-born to be propertied, To be a secondary at control.

意味（2）

(archaic) Born a member of an upper-level social class (although not necessarily retaining high social standing)

The selfish, base, covetous, father-in-law was not at all desirous to have a highborn beggar and the posterity of a highborn beggar to maintain.

意味（3）

Of, pertaining to, or befitting people of high social standing.

In this illustrious throng, your lofty flood Swells high, fair confluence of all highborn Blood.

意味（4）

(figuratively) Of superior or premium quality; magnificent; expensive.

The tires are highborn Pirelli P Zeroes in appropriately majestic sizes.