The Open Dictionary

patron

名詞

UK/ˈpeɪ.trən/
US/ˈpeɪ.trən/

定義 patron 名詞

supporter(支持者)

  1. Countable(可数名词)

    An individual or group that provides support to an activity or organization, especially through financial contributions.

    赞助者；资助人

    • Many artists are deeply grateful to their patrons.

      许多艺术家对他们的资助者深表感激。

    • The charity raised a significant amount of funds through its network of patrons.

      该慈善机构通过其资助者网络筹集了大量资金。

    • The foundation is seeking new patrons to support its research projects.

      该基金会正在寻找新的资助者来支持其研究项目。

customer(顾客)

  1. Countable(可数名词)formal(正式)

    An individual who regularly uses a particular shop, restaurant, hotel, or similar establishment.

    老顾客

    • We thank all of our patrons for their patronage over the years.

      我们感谢所有这些年来光顾我们的顾客。

    • The restaurant offers special discounts to its valued patrons.

      这家餐厅为其尊贵的顾客提供特别折扣。

    • We look forward to welcoming you as a patron of our restaurant in the near future.

      我们期待在不久的将来欢迎您成为我们餐厅的顾客。