chivalry

英 [ˈʃɪvəlri]

美 [ˈʃɪvəlri]

n.  (尤指男人对女人的)彬彬有礼，殷勤，体贴; (中世纪的)骑士制度

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BNC.15757 / COCA.22033

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指男人对女人的）彬彬有礼，殷勤，体贴
  polite and kind behaviour that shows a sense of honour, especially by men towards women
• （中世纪的）骑士制度
  (in the Middle Ages) the religious and moral system of behaviour which the perfect knight was expected to follow

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 骑士风度;(尤指对女子的)彬彬有礼，殷勤
  Chivalryis polite, kind, and unselfish behaviour, especially by men towards women.
  1. Marie seemed to revel in his old-fashioned chivalry.
     玛丽好像陶醉在他那旧式的骑士风度里。
• N-UNCOUNT （中世纪的）骑士精神，骑士风范
  In the Middle Ages,chivalrywas the set of rules and way of behaving which knights were expected to follow.
  1. ...the age of chivalry.
     骑士时代

英英释义

noun

• courtesy towards women
  Synonym:gallantrypolitesse
• the medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct
  Synonym:knightliness

双语例句

• It was called the code of chivalry.
  这就是所谓的骑士精神法典。
• Should we say goodbye to chivalry in the age of gender equality?
  在性别平等的时代，我们是不是要和骑士精神说再见？
• We are not impressed by sea cucumber chivalry.
  我们并不会被海参骑士精神所感动。
• Marie seemed to revel in his old-fashioned chivalry.
  玛丽好像陶醉在他那旧式的骑士风度里。
• The Nonexistent Knight is an earthy parody of chivalry and knighthood.
  《不存在的骑士》故意对骑士小说进行了笨拙的模仿。
• Yes, and when it runs up against chivalry? Mary's a committed nurse.
  对，可是违反了骑士精神的时候呢？玛丽是一名有献身精神的护士。
• Ordinary people are beginning to see that chivalry contributes to healthy relationships, says Smith.
  史密斯说，普通人也开始认识到骑士精神对于健康和谐人际关系的意义。
• The Moon's nodes move into Sagittarius and Gemini manifesting a sense of adventure and renewing traditional values of ethics, chivalry, and honor.
  此月月亮行星轨道和黄道的交点进入射手座和双子座，彰显冒险的感觉，更新传统道德、骑士和荣耀的价值观。
• He had a sort of instinctive chivalry in him.
  在他身上有一种天生的骑士风度。
• I am truly moved by your chivalry.
  你的骑士风度真让我感动。