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viscounts

/ˈvaɪkaʊnts/

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noun

子爵

A member of the peerage, above a baron but below a count or earl.

Examples :

"In the historical drama, the viscounts held positions of influence in the royal court, ranking above the barons but taking orders from the earls. "

在这部历史剧中，那些子爵在皇家宫廷中身居要职，地位高于男爵，但要听从伯爵的命令。

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noun

翠蛱蝶属，子爵蝶

Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called earls and counts.

Examples :

"The butterfly enthusiast pointed out the different Tanaecia butterflies, noting, "Those are earls, counts, and look, there are some viscounts flitting among the leaves." "

那位蝴蝶爱好者指着不同的翠蛱蝶属蝴蝶说：“那些是伯爵蝶和计数蝶，看，那边还有一些子爵蝶在树叶间飞舞。”

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