| 釋義 |
chivalry /'fivln; 'Jivln/ n [U] laws and customs (religious, moral and social) of the knights in the Middle Ages; the qualities that knights were expected to have (courage, honour, courtesy, loyalty, devotion to the weak and helpless, to the service of women). (中世紀的)武士制度(一種宗敎的、道德的和社會的法律及習俗); 騎士道; 武士精神(包括勇敢、榮譽心、禮貌、忠貞、熱心幫助弱者及婦女)。 chiv-abrous /'Jivlras; 'fivlras/ adj of, as of, the age of ~; of, as of, the knights of the Middle Ages; honourable; courteous. 武士時代的; 中世紀之武士的; 俠義的; 可敬的; 有禮貌的。 |