1. | (艺术家、作家的)赞助人,资助者a person who gives money and support to artists and writers |
Frederick the Great was the patron of many artists. 腓特烈大帝是许多艺术家的赞助人。 |
2. | 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)a famous person who supports an organization such as a charity and whose name is used in the advertisements, etc. for the organization |
3. | 老主顾;顾客;常客a person who uses a particular shop/store, restaurant, etc. |
Patrons are requested not to smoke. 请顾客不要吸烟。 |