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"marquess" in Chinese (Simplified)

侯爵

Definition

侯爵是欧洲一些国家中的贵族头衔,地位高于伯爵但低于公爵。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'侯爵' 多用于历史、小说或讨论欧洲贵族体系时。女性头衔是 '侯爵夫人'。注意与法语的 'marquis' 区分。

Examples

The marquess owns many lands in the country.

这位**侯爵**在乡下拥有许多土地。

The marquess attended the royal wedding.

**侯爵**参加了皇室婚礼。

My history book explains the duties of a marquess.

我的历史书解释了**侯爵**的职责。

After his father passed away, James became the new marquess.

詹姆斯父亲去世后,他成了新的**侯爵**。

The old castle belonged to a famous marquess centuries ago.

这座古堡几百年前属于一位著名的**侯爵**。

Have you ever read about the marquess in classic English novels?

你读过经典英文小说中的**侯爵**吗?