词族 · viscount
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中文词源
viscount 子爵
vis-,副的，词源同viceroy,vice-president,count,伯爵。
英语词源
- viscount (n.)
- late 14c., "deputy of a count or earl," from Anglo-French and Old French visconte (Modern French vicomte), from Medieval Latin vicecomes (genitive vicecomitis), from Late Latin vice- "deputy" (see vice-) + Latin comes "member of an imperial court, nobleman" (see count (n.)). As a rank in British peerage, first recorded 1440. Related: Viscountess.
权威例句
- 1. The viscount disembarked its passagers at the airport.
- 子爵号飞机在机场下客.
- 2. Viscount Bagwig, our excellent ambassador, paid her marked attention.
- 我们尊贵的大使巴格威格子爵对她另眼相看.
- 3. So is this all right to welcome the viscount and his nephew?
- 我这样接见子爵和他的侄子还合适吧?
- 4. The cook was dressing some fowls for the viscount's dinner.
- 当时厨子正在宰杀家禽为子爵做晚饭.
- 5. Take these flowers into the anteroom or dressing - room,'said the viscount. "
- “ 把这些花搬到前厅更衣室去, ” 子爵说.