| 单词 | peeress |
| 释义 | peeress noun[C] uk/ˈpɪə.rəs//pɪəˈres/us/ˈpɪr.ɪs/afemalepeer 女贵族Synonym noblewoman Compare Lady peernoun(HIGH RANK) Royalty, aristocracy & titles
Examplesofpeeresspeeress Nearly 200 distinguished men and women who have been created life peers and peeresses are serving in the other place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We believe that it will be open to men and women who will want to serve as life peers or peeresses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, to leave out the six peeresses is a delightful example of how illogical, not women, but men can be in certain matters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Why are peeresses in their own right excluded? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am broadminded enough even to include any life peers and peeresses who may have seen the folly of their ways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, of course, there is the position of life peeresses, who would be placed in a somewhat delicate position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 For instance, peers and peeresses are allowed to vote in local government elections, but not in parliamentary elections. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If she has not got it, whether she is apeeressor not, she cannot go. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am also pleased to see that the other place will be reinforced by peeresses in their own right. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This is not a new idea that hereditary peers or even peeresses should be created. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is quite likely that these peeresses might not wish to take their place and vote and speak in another place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Peeresses in their own right will be placed in my opinion in a very embarrassing position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to deal with the problem of the hereditary peeresses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What they are saying is that hereditary peers are all right but hereditary peeresses are not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question about giving power to hereditary peeresses to sit in another place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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