noblewoman
/ˈnəʊblwʊmən/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈnəʊblwʊmən/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈnō-bəl-ˌwu̇-mən/ (ame, mw)
noblewoman — 名詞
- noblewomansingular
- noblewomenplural
1. a woman who belongs to the aristocracy, especially through birth, marriage, or t
女貴族
出身或嫁入貴族階層的女子
a woman who belongs to the aristocracy, especially through birth, marriage, or title
In the novel, Kasia befriends a noblewoman who hides refugees in her cellar.
在小說裡,Kasia 與一位把難民藏在地窖裡的女貴族成了朋友。
pattern: befriends a noblewoman
The museum guide said the noblewoman paid for the village school herself.
博物館導覽員說,那位女貴族親自出錢蓋了村裡的學校。
typical historical context
At court, Wei bowed when the noblewoman entered the hall with guards.
在宮廷裡,那位女貴族帶著侍衛走進大廳時,Wei 低頭行禮。
The local paper interviewed a noblewoman about repairs to the old bridge.
地方報紙採訪了一位女貴族,談舊橋維修的事。
During dinner, the noblewoman thanked Hiro for returning her lost ring.
晚餐時,那位女貴族感謝 Hiro 幫她找回弄丟的戒指。
- peeress
is a formal British term for a woman with noble rank
- aristocrat
is broader and can refer to a man or a woman from the upper class
- countess
names one specific noble rank rather than the class in general
- commoner
someone outside the hereditary noble class
文法句型
a noblewoman
the noblewoman
noblewoman from + place
用法筆記
Usually found in historical writing, biographies, or discussions of aristocratic families. In modern contexts, people often choose a more specific title such as countess or duchess when the exact rank matters.