margrave
英 ['mɑːgreɪv]
美['mɑrgrev]
- n. （神圣罗马帝国的）侯爵；（德国各边界的）总督
- n. (Margrave)人名；(英)马格雷夫
英英释义
- 1. the military governor of a frontier province in medieval Germany
- 2. a German nobleman ranking above a count (corresponding in rank to a British marquess)
实用场景例句
- Leopold I of Babenberg became margrave of Austria in 976.
- 公元976年巴奔堡的利奥波德一世成为奥地利侯爵.
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双语例句
- 1. Leopold I of Babenberg became margrave of Austria in 976.
- 公元976年巴奔堡的利奥波德一世成为奥地利侯爵.
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英文词源
- margrave (n.)
- military governor of a German border province, 1550s, from Middle Dutch markgrave (Dutch markgraaf), literally "count of the border," from Old High German marcgravo; second element from graf "count, earl" (Old High German gravo, gravjo), from West Germanic *grafa "a designation of rank, possibly borrowed from Greek grapheus "scribe." For first element see mark (n.1). Later a hereditary title under the Holy Roman Empire. His wife was a margravine.