patrons
A patron is a person who supports and gives money to artists, writers, or musicians.
Catherine the Great was a patron of the arts and sciences.
卡杰琳娜大帝资助艺术和科学的发展。
The patron of a charity, group, or campaign is an important person who allows his or her name to be used for publicity.
He has now become one of the patrons of the association.
他如今已成为该协会的名誉赞助人之一。
The patrons of a place such as a bar or hotel are its customers.
Few patrons of a high-priced hotel can be led to expect anything other than luxury service.
高价旅馆的顾客几乎没有人会被引导去期待奢侈服务以外的任何东西。