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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Noble \No"ble\, n.
   1. A person of rank above a commoner; a nobleman; a peer.

   2. An English money of account, and, formerly, a gold coin,
      of the value of 6 s. 8 d. sterling, or about $1.61.

   3. (Zo["o]l.) A European fish; the lyrie.

Noble \No"ble\, v. t.
   To make noble; to ennoble. [Obs.]

         Thou nobledest so far forth our nature.  --Chaucer.

Noble \No"ble\, a. [Compar. {Nobler}; superl. {Noblest}.] [F.
   noble, fr. L. nobilis that can be or is known, well known,
   famous, highborn, noble, fr. noscere to know. See {know}.]
   1. Possessing eminence, elevation, dignity, etc.; above
      whatever is low, mean, degrading, or dishonorable;
      magnanimous; as, a noble nature or action; a noble heart.

            Statues, with winding ivy crowned, belong To nobler
            poets for a nobler song.              --Dryden.

   2. Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid; as, a noble
      edifice.

   3. Of exalted rank; of or pertaining to the nobility;
      distinguished from the masses by birth, station, or title;
      highborn; as, noble blood; a noble personage.

   Note: Noble is used in the formation of self-explaining
         compounds; as, noble-born, noble-hearted, noble-minded.

   {Noble metals} (Chem.), silver, gold, and platinum; -- so
      called from their freedom from oxidation and permanence in
      air. Copper, mercury, aluminium, palladium, rhodium,
      iridium, and osmium are sometimes included.

   Syn: Honorable; worthy; dignified; elevated; exalted;
        superior; sublime; great; eminent; illustrious;
        renowned; stately; splendid; magnificent; grand;
        magnanimous; generous; liberal; free.

资料来源 : WordNet®

noble
     adj 1: having high moral qualities; "a noble spirit"; "a solid
            citizen"; "an upstanding man"; "a worthy successor"
            [syn: {solid}, {upstanding}, {worthy}]
     2: impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing
        residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat
        astride noble horses"; "stately columns" [syn: {baronial},
         {imposing}, {stately}]
     3: of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary
        aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times; "of
        noble birth" [ant: {lowborn}]
     4: having or showing or indicative of high or elevated
        character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds" [ant: {ignoble}]
     5: inert especially toward oxygen; "a noble gas such as helium
        or neon"; "noble metals include gold and silver and
        platinum"

noble
     n : a titled peer of the realm [syn: {Lord}, {nobleman}] [ant: {Lady},
          {Lady}]