chivalry
- IPA[ˈʃɪvlri]
英式
- the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code；the combination of qualities expected of an ideal knight, namely courage, honour, courtesy, justice, and a readiness to help the weak
noun: chivalry, plural noun: chivalries
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code the age of chivalry
- ▪ the combination of qualities expected of an ideal knight, namely courage, honour, courtesy, justice, and a readiness to help the weak tales of chivalry and knightly deeds 同義詞
- ▪ courteous behaviour, especially that of a man towards women he still retained a sense of chivalry towards women 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. archaic knights, noblemen, and horsemen collectively I fought against the cream of French chivalry
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- IPA[ˈSHivəlrē]
美式
- the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
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