hold an earldom
He held the earldom for over thirty years.
他持有伯爵爵位三十多年。
伯爵爵位;伯爵身份
earldoms — plural of earldom
伯爵领地;伯爵领地。;伯爵的身分
the rank or position of an earl or countess
伯爵爵位。
The rank of being an earl.
伯爵领地。
The territory controlled by an earl.
He inherited the earldom from his father when he was only twenty-five.
他二十五岁时就从父亲那里继承了伯爵爵位。
用法提示:earldom在此句中作可数名词,指“伯爵爵位/身份”。
After the old earl died without a son, the earldom passed to his nephew.
老伯爵去世时没有儿子,伯爵爵位便传给了他的侄子。
用法提示:这里用单数名词earldom表示贵族爵位的传承,对应“伯爵爵位”。
She gave up her earldom to marry a commoner, which surprised the whole court.
她为了嫁给一个平民而放弃了伯爵身份,这令整个宫廷感到惊讶。
用法提示:earldom作名词,表示“伯爵身份/爵位”,在句中作gave up的宾语。
He held the earldom for over thirty years.
他持有伯爵爵位三十多年。
The earldom of Chester was granted to the prince.
切斯特伯爵领地赐给了王子。
earldom 既指伯爵爵位/身份,也指伯爵领地;表示爵位时多与 hold、succeed to 等搭配,表示领地时常用 the earldom of + 地名。
She succeeded to the earldom after her father's death.
父亲去世后,她继承了伯爵爵位。
泛指任何等级或爵位;在明确是伯爵等级时,可替换 earldom。
泛指贵族称号;与 earldom 相比不具体,需上下文限定为伯爵时才可替换。
grammar · medium
易错句子The queen gave him earldom.
正确表达The queen gave him an earldom.
earldom 是可数名词,表示爵位或领地时前面需要加冠词 an。缺少冠词是常见错误。
grammar · medium
易错句子She married an earldom.
正确表达She married an earl.
earldom 指伯爵爵位或领地,不能指人;表示嫁给一位伯爵要用 earl,而不是 earldom。
earldom 指伯爵的身份、爵位或领地,是抽象概念或封地;earl 则指拥有该爵位的具体贵族个人。使用时注意一个是身份/领地,一个是指人。
earldom 对应伯爵(Earl)的爵位或领地,dukedom 对应公爵(Duke)的爵位或领地;两者词形和语义结构相似,但爵位等级不同,不可互换。
earldom 指伯爵的爵位或领地,barony 指男爵(Baron)的爵位或领地,两者均表示“某贵族等级的爵位/领地”,但具体等级不同,不能混用。
拥有伯爵爵位
He held the earldom for over thirty years.
他拥有这个伯爵爵位三十多年。
继承伯爵爵位
He inherited the earldom when his father died.
父亲去世后,他继承了伯爵爵位。
授予某人伯爵爵位
The king conferred an earldom on his loyal general.
国王将伯爵爵位授予他忠实的将军。
设立伯爵爵位
The king created a new earldom for his nephew.
国王为他的侄子设立了一个新的伯爵爵位。
伯爵领地
The earldom lands were seized by the crown.
伯爵领地被王室没收。
某地的伯爵爵位
The earldom of Chester dates back to the 12th century.
切斯特伯爵爵位可追溯到12世纪。
earl(伯爵)+ -dom(表示身份、领域或地位的后缀);同词缀词:kingdom, freedom, wisdom;同根词:earl, countess
与earldom同属贵族等级体系,指拥有爵位的人。
指整个贵族爵位制度,earldom是其中的一个等级。
earldom可指伯爵管辖的领地,庄园是封建领地的基本单位。
earldom的领地与爵位概念源于封建土地分封制度。
伯爵爵位和领地通常按世袭方式传承,与earldom密切相关。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.