marquise
/mɑːˈkiːz/noun
1
- the wife or widow of a marquis侯爵夫人(或遗孀)。比较MARCHIONESS.
1.1
- a woman holding the rank of marquis in her own right女侯爵。
2
- a finger ring set with a pointed oval gem or cluster of gems马眼形戒指, 橄榄形戒指。
4
- a chilled dessert similar to a chocolate mousse奶油冻甜点。
词源
early 17th cent.: French, feminine of MARQUIS.