Word · Frequency #26040
baronies
男爵领地；男爵封地
baronies is the plural of barony.
the estate or domain of a baron
- 1.
Baronship, the rank or position of a baron.
男爵的爵位或职位。
- 2.
The legal tenure of a baron's land; military tenure.
男爵领地的法律保有形式；军役保有制。
男爵的爵位或职位。；男爵领地的法律保有形式；军役保有制。；男爵领地；男爵爵位
In use
The old barony stretched from the river to the hills.
He inherited the barony from his uncle last year.
The map showed the boundaries of the barony.
the barony of [place]
barony 指男爵领地时，常与地名连用；复数形式为 baronies。
The barony of Rivenhall was sold after the war.
里文霍尔男爵领地在战后被出售。
create a barony for someone
此用法中 barony 指男爵爵位，而非领地。
The king created a barony for his loyal supporter.
国王授予他忠诚的支持者一个男爵爵位。
inherit a barony
barony 在此为可数名词，直接作 inherit 的宾语。
Connections
Collocations
- the barony of [place]
- 某地的男爵领地
- The barony of Richmond was an important feudal estate.里士满男爵领地是一个重要的封建地产。
- hold a barony
- 拥有男爵领地
- The family held a barony in the north of England.这个家族在英格兰北部拥有一块男爵领地。
- inherit the barony
- 继承男爵领地
- She inherited the barony after her uncle died without an heir.叔叔无嗣去世后，她继承了男爵领地。
- grant someone a barony
- 授予某人男爵领地
- The king granted his general a barony as a reward.国王赐予他的将军一块男爵领地作为奖赏。
Synonyms
- estate
- 地产；庄园 · barony 特指男爵的封地；estate 是通用词，可指任何房产或地产，不强调封建等级。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
男爵叫baron，后面加个y就成barony领地；想象baron的城堡旁有条y形小路，通向他的大片封地。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：historical texts、legal documents 该词多用于历史或法律语境，常见于历史著作、档案及与贵族领地或爵位相关的正式文书中，日常口语中很少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Using American pronunciations: agony, balcony, colony, and harmony all end in the same unstressed /əni/ as barony, though none rhymes exactly because the consonant before /əni/ differs. Ceremony and testimony are spelling lookalikes whose final syllable is usually /moʊni/ in American English, not /əni/.
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页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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