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单词 carpet knight
释义

carpet knight

noun
archaic a man who avoids hard work in favour of leisure activities or philandering
〈古〉地毯骑士(逃避艰苦工作而寻求娱乐或调情的人)。
词源
late 16th cent.: with reference to a knight's exploits being restricted to a carpeted boudoir, instead of to the field of battle.
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