Feudalism People ˈfjuːdəlɪzəm ˌfjuːdəˈlɪstɪk System Land Protection Noun
"Feudalism" describes the social system of the Middle Ages where land and protection were exchanged for work and military service, encompassing both the system and the ideology.
feudalism
Collins: 封建制度;封建主义
Oxford: the social system that existed during the Middle Ages in Europe in which people were given land and protection by a nobleman, and had to work and fight for him in return (封建制度;封建主义)
LDC: a system which existed in the Middle Ages, in which people received land and protection from a lord when they worked and fought for him (封建制度)
WDF: 封建主义;封建制度
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]封建制度;封建主义Feudalism was a system in which people were given land and protection by people of higher rank, and worked and fought for them in return.
Oxford
feu·dal·ism/ˈfjuːdəlɪzəm; NAmEˈfjuːdəlɪzəm/noun[uncountable ]the social system that existed during the Middle Ages in Europe in which people were given land and protection by a nobleman,and had to work and fight for him in return 封建制度;封建主义▶feu·dal·ist·ic/ˌfjuːdəˈlɪstɪk; NAmEˌfjuːdəˈlɪstɪk/adjectivefeu·dal·ism/ˈfjuːdəlɪzəm; NAmEˈfjuːdəlɪzəm/feu·dal·ist·ic/ˌfjuːdəˈlɪstɪk; NAmEˌfjuːdəˈlɪstɪk/