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Knight N Count Man Shining 英[Naɪt 美[Naɪt N.(中古时代的)武士;骑士;爵士;(国际象棋中)马;Vt.封…为爵士 中世纪的)骑士

单词 knight
音标
英[naɪt] 美[naɪt]
解释
n.(中古时代的)武士;骑士;爵士;(国际象棋中)马;vt.封…为爵士;
例句

N-COUNT
(中世纪的)骑士
In medieval times, a knight was a man of noble birth, who served his king or lord in battle.

VERB
封…为爵士
If someone is knighted, they are given a knighthood.
例:He was knighted in the Queen's birthday honours list in June 1988.他于1988年6月被封为爵士,是女王生日宴会上的受勋者之一。

N-COUNT
爵士
A knight is a man who has been knighted.

N-COUNT
(国际象棋中的)马
In chess, a knight is a piece which is shaped like a horse's head.

PHRASE
救人于危难之中的勇士
If you refer to someone as a knight in shining armour, you mean that they are kind and brave, and likely to rescue you from a difficult situation.
例:Love songs trick us into believing in knights in shining armor.情歌哄骗我们去相信有勇救美人的英雄。
变形
third:knights~pl:knights~ing:knighting~past:knighted~

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