单词 | countess |
释义 | countess (once / 236 pages) n WORD FAMILY countess: countesses USAGE EXAMPLESWe’re told that Lord Byron’s daughter, the Countess of Lovelace, “used her mathematical abilities to devise a system for betting horseraces and ended up penniless.” Washington Post(Dec 18, 2016) The pilgrim’s report fires the hopes of Jaufré, who rhapsodizes the countess in song. New York Times(Dec 02, 2016) Two weeks after that, I got the call from Chaplin to work on his new film, A Countess from Hong Kong. The Guardian(Nov 27, 2016) n female equivalent of a count or earl Hyper Lady, noblewoman, peeress a woman of the peerage in Britain |
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