chivalrous
US /ˈʃɪv.əl.rəs/
UK /ˈʃɪv.əl.rəs/
形容詞
1.
有騎士風度的, 彬彬有禮的
of a man) acting in a polite, kind, and honorable way, especially toward women
範例:
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He was very chivalrous, always opening doors for her.
他非常有騎士風度,總是為她開門。
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His chivalrous gesture of offering his coat to her in the cold was appreciated.
他在寒冷中把外套給她,這種騎士風度的舉動受到了讚賞。
2.
騎士的, 騎士精神的
relating to the historical code of chivalry
範例:
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The novel depicted a world of knights and chivalrous deeds.
這部小說描繪了一個充滿騎士和騎士精神事蹟的世界。
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The knight's chivalrous conduct was a model for all.
這位騎士的騎士精神行為是所有人的榜樣。