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词汇 countess
释义 countess
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkaʊn.tes/ us /ˈkaʊn.t̬əs/
a woman of high social rank, or the wife of a count or earl: 女伯爵;伯爵夫人
the Countess of Abingdon阿宾顿伯爵夫人
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Examples of countess


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As she is identified as ' countess ', her death presumably occurred after her husband's accession to the earldom.
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 old countess.
The 164 earls and countesses, coming down the scale, could be charged an annual licence fee of £600, which would bring in £98,400.
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We shall no doubt hear in a few weeks' time that there is a new countess in another place.
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There are 28 marquesses and 157 earls and countesses.
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They can call the peeresses duchesses, countesses, ladies, whatever they like.
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Some other countess was given the credit.
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The main male character is a manipulative libertine who promises marriage to a rich countess for her fortune.
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I lie in this grave who was a countess.
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During an illness, however, a maid discovered her to be a woman and informed the countess.
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Through the countess's treachery he loses 50,000, military funds, with which he is entrusted, and leaves the army.
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There are two roles available: the countess herself and her maid.
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She was the daughter of a count, and through her merits she became a countess.
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Though he at that time was styling himself "marchio" (margrave), in these documents she bore only the title "comitissa" (countess).
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The countess was the sole companion traveling with the empress when she was assassinated.
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