an important person , especially in a particular job or area of public life
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1. He is a former defence secretary of the United States and a grandee of the Democratic Party. 他是美国前国防部长,也是民主党的显要人物。 2. The highest-ranking member of the spanish aristocracy is the grandee. 西班牙贵族中爵位最高的成员乃是大公。