| 释义 |
chevalier/ʃevəˈliə/n. 1a a member of certain orders of knighthood, and of modern French orders, as the Legion of Honour (法史)勋爵,(现代法国)荣誉勋位的成员 b archaic or hist. a knight [古义] [史义]骑士 2 (作 Chevalier) Brit. hist. the title of the Old and Young Pretenders [英史义]觊觎王位者(对詹姆士二世的儿子和孙子们称呼) 3 a chivalrous man; a cavalier 对女人献殷勤者;贵妇人的侍从 [Middle English via Anglo-French chevaler, Old French chevalier from medieval Latin caballarius, from Latin caballus ‘horse’: cf. CABALLERO, CAVALIER] |