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duchess

/ˈdʌtʃ.ɪs/

翻译: 指拥有最高世袭贵族头衔的女性,在英国贵族体系中地位低于君主、高于伯爵夫人;也可指公爵的妻子或遗孀。

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noun

/ˈdʌtʃ.ɪs/B1formal
  • zh指拥有最高世袭贵族头衔的女性,在英国贵族体系中地位低于君主、高于伯爵夫人;也可指公爵的妻子或遗孀。

A noun referring to a woman who holds the highest hereditary title in the British peerage system, ranking below a monarch and above a countess.

  1. Noble titleB2formal

    The wife or widow of a duke, or a woman who holds a rank equivalent to a duke in her own right.

    zh公爵夫人

    • The duchess attended the royal banquet in a stunning gown.
    • She was granted the title of duchess by the king.
    • The duchess visited the local hospital to meet with patients.
词形
  • duchesses plural form
  • duchesses' possessive plural form
  • duchess's possessive singular form