❶ （爵位） the rank of nobility;peerage: 封 ～ confer a title (of nobility) upon； 加官晋 ～ be promoted in rank；～ 高者忧深。 The higher one's position is,the greater one's care will be. ❷ （古代饮酒的器皿） an ancient wine vessel with three legs and a loop handle ◆爵士 knight;Sir； 爵士音乐 jazz； 爵位 the rank of nobility;title of nobility