knighthood
- 英式英标[\'naɪthʊd]
- 美式音标[\'naɪthʊd]
中文词源
knighthood 骑士称号
knight,骑士，-hood,抽象名词后缀。
英文词源
- knighthood (n.)
- Old English cnihthad "the period between childhood and manhood;" see knight (n.) + -hood. Sense of "rank or dignity of a knight" is from c. 1300, and probably is an independent formation.
实用例句
- 1. The highest Order of Knighthood is the Order of the Garter.
- 最高骑士勋位是嘉德勋位。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He received a knighthood in the New Year's Honours list.
- 他是新年受勋者之一，荣获爵士称号。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. He was rewarded with a knighthood for his service to the government.
- 他为政府服务而获授予爵位.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Sir Joseph's knighthood was the final feather in his cap after years of dedicated service to the community.
- 约瑟夫爵士的爵士地位是他数年服务于社区的最高荣誉.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. The Queen has bestowed a knighthood on him.
- 女王已经授予他爵士头衔。
来自辞典例句