[ə:l]
earl
n. 伯爵

例句与用法:

  1. A nobleman ranking below an earl or a count and above a baron.
    子爵低于侯爵或伯爵但高于男爵的贵族等级
  2. Although she married an earl, Susan never lost the common touch and still calls round occasionally for a chat and a cup of tea.
    尽管苏珊嫁给了一位伯爵,但她仍不失平易近人的美德,还是经常前来聊天和喝茶。
  3. The young earl didn't allow the poor people to enter his earldom.
    那个年青的伯爵不允许这些穷人进入他的领地。
  4. The earl lives in a castle.
    伯爵住在一座古堡里。

英英解释:

名词 earl:

  1. a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount