patrons

英 [ˈpeɪtrənz]

美 [ˈpeɪtrənz]

n.  (艺术家的)赞助人，资助者; 名义赞助人(支持慈善组织等的名人，名字常用于有关的广告宣传中); 老主顾; 顾客; 常客
patron的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （艺术家、作家和音乐家等的）赞助人，资助人
  Apatronis a person who supports and gives money to artists, writers, or musicians.
  1. Catherine the Great was a patron of the arts and sciences.
     叶卡捷琳娜大帝资助发展艺术和科学。
• N-COUNT （允许慈善机构、团体和活动等使用自己的名字作宣传的）代言人，名义赞助人
  Thepatronof a charity, group, or campaign is an important person who allows his or her name to be used for publicity.
  1. Fiona and Alastair have become patrons of the National Missing Person's Helpline.
     菲奥娜和阿拉斯泰尔已经成为国家失踪人口服务热线的代言人。
• N-COUNT （酒吧、旅馆等的）主顾，顾客
  Thepatronsof a place such as a pub, bar, or hotel are its customers.
  1. He spent the night at the Savoy: like so many of its patrons, he could not resist the exclusively English cooking.
     他在萨沃伊酒店过了夜：和许多顾客一样，他无法抗拒精美的英式菜肴。

双语例句

• Since Michelangelo, architects have had patrons who finance their work.
  自米开朗琪罗（Michelangelo）开始，建筑师就有了资助他们工作的老主顾。
• Many have long relied on loaned pieces from patrons, charities or orchestras.
  许多乐师长期依赖客户，慈善团体和交响乐团租借乐器。
• Cocktail lounges, designed to cater to all senses and emotions, offered their patrons experiential escape.
  鸡尾酒吧的设计迎合了所有的感官和情绪，使顾客们产生一种逃脱的感觉。
• On a street corner where drunk patrons stand laughing.
  在一个街道角落里醉笑顾客的立场。
• Where you're going over these patrons?
  你们都和老客户去哪里？
• Only a handful of patrons come to this theatre every day.
  这个剧院的座位一天也没上几个人儿。
• There was no conflict between myself and my patrons.
  在我和我的主顾之间没有什么摩擦。
• Yet the direct help that law librarians give to public patrons is not to be overlooked.
  然而法律图书馆员提供给公共赞助人的直接的帮助不能被忽视。
• He spent the night at the Savoy: like so many of its patrons, he could not resist the exclusively English cooking.
  他在萨沃伊酒店过了夜：和许多顾客一样，他无法抗拒精美的英式菜肴。
• Very good customers! Thank you for your patrons!
  非常好的买家，谢谢您的惠顾！