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Marquis of [place]
用于表示领地的侯爵头衔。
The Marquis of Carabas was a character in the fairy tale.
卡拉巴侯爵是童话中的一个角色。
侯爵
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
侯爵
A nobleman ranking below a duke and above a count, especially in some European countries.
The Marquis of Carabas was a character in the fairy tale.
卡拉巴侯爵是童话中的一个角色。
英、法、德三国贵族,爵位在公爵之下、伯爵之上。原为守卫王国边境的军官,后官职废止,现仅为由专利证或密封信状授予的称号。
A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke, but above a count. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by letters patent or letters close.
写蟑螂虚构生活的幽默作家(1878-1937)
humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)
亚洲Bassarona属(或Euthalia属)的多种蛱蝶。
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Bassarona (or Euthalia).
侯爵
nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count
The marquis inherited a vast estate from his father.
这位侯爵从父亲那里继承了一大片庄园。
She addressed the letter to the Marquis of Winchester.
她将那封信寄给了温彻斯特侯爵。
In feudal times, a marquis held authority over a border province.
在封建时代，侯爵掌管一个边境省份。
用于表示领地的侯爵头衔。
The Marquis of Carabas was a character in the fairy tale.
卡拉巴侯爵是童话中的一个角色。
直接用于人名前。
Marquis de Lafayette was a key figure in the American Revolution.
拉法耶特侯爵是美国革命的关键人物。
作为称呼时通常加定冠词。
The marquis attended the royal banquet.
侯爵出席了皇家宴会。
Not this
He became marquis after his father died.
Use this
He became a marquis after his father died.
中文无冠词概念，英语中可数名词单数前需加不定冠词a/an，表示身份时前面要加冠词。
Not this
The two marquis attended the banquet.
Use this
The two marquises attended the banquet.
侯爵的复数形式为marquises，当有two等数量词修饰时需用复数形式。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
巴斯侯爵
The Marquis of Bath attended the ceremony.
巴斯侯爵出席了仪式。
侯爵头衔
He inherited the title of marquis from his father.
他从父亲那里继承了侯爵头衔。
昆斯伯里侯爵规则（拳击比赛规则）
Modern boxing still follows the Marquis of Queensberry rules.
现代拳击仍遵循昆斯伯里侯爵规则。
侯爵与侯爵夫人
The marquis and the marchioness hosted a grand ball.
侯爵与侯爵夫人举办了一场盛大的舞会。
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联想 marquis 与“march 边疆”相关：想象一位侯爵骑马巡视边疆，地位只在公爵之下。发音“马奎斯”也像这位侯爵的名字。
语域：formal 常见场景：historical texts、formal titles、nobility records 作为贵族头衔，marquis 多用于正式或历史语境，例如历史书籍、正式文书或贵族名录；日常口语中较少使用。
marquis 的重读尾音 /ki/ 与 marquee、key、ski、quay（均读 /kiː/）押韵。注意拼写相似的 mosquito /məˈskiːtoʊ/ 和 quiche /kiːʃ/ 也含 “qui” 的 /ki/ 音，但结尾音不同，并不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.