| 单词 | countess |
| 释义 | countess noun[C] uk/ˈkaʊn.tes/us/ˈkaʊn.t̬əs/a woman of highsocialrank, or thewifeof acountorearl: 女伯爵；伯爵夫人the Countess of Abingdon阿宾顿伯爵夫人 Royalty, aristocracy & titles
Examplesofcountesscountess As she is identified as 'countess', her death presumably occurred after her husband's accession to the earldom. From theCambridge English Corpus Immediately, there is a distracting sound from the sofa, and he hears, once again, as he had in his dream, the death throes of the oldcountess. From theCambridge English Corpus The 164 earls and countesses, coming down the scale, could be charged an annual licence fee of £600, which would bring in £98,400. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall no doubt hear in a few weeks' time that there is a newcountessin another place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There are 28 marquesses and 157 earls and countesses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They can call the peeresses duchesses, countesses, ladies, whatever they like. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Some othercountesswas given the credit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The main male character is a manipulative libertine who promises marriage to a richcountessfor her fortune. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.I lie in this grave who was acountess. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.During an illness, however, a maid discovered her to be a woman and informed thecountess. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Through the countess's treachery he loses 50,000, military funds, with which he is entrusted, and leaves the army. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are two roles available: thecountessherself and her maid. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She was the daughter of a count, and through her merits she became acountess. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Though he at that time was styling himself "marchio" (margrave), in these documents she bore only the title "comitissa" (countess). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thecountesswas the sole companion traveling with the empress when she was assassinated. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.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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