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Fealty N Fi:əlti 效忠 英 N.效忠(Duty Loyalty Allegiance

单词 fealty
音标 ['fi:əlti]
解释 n. 效忠
红宝书 【英】 n.效忠(duty and loyalty; allegiance)
【记】 fidelity(忠贞,忠诚 )的变体,fid(相信)+ elity
【例】 He swore fealty to the king for his land.
字源 fealty (n.)
c.1300, from Old French feauté "loyalty, fidelity; homage sworn by a vassal to his overlord; faithfulness," from Latin fidelitatem (nominative fidelitas) "fidelity," from fidelis "loyal, faithful" (see fidelity).
不择手段背单词 n. (诸侯对封建领主的)效忠 = allegiance = fidelity
【记】fidelity(n 忠实; 忠诚)的变体; fid相信-忠诚因为fear所以fealty; 因为考虑到realty(n 房地产)封建领地所以fealty
趣味全助记 【记】源自fidelity 忠实,忠诚;由于fear 害怕所以效忠

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