feudal
/ˈfjuːdl/
CEFR level C1Topic HistoryWord #6698 in the learning path
封建的；封建制度的
Definitions
adj. Relating to a system exchanging land for service and loyalty.
封建的；封建制度的
Example
The guide explained how feudal lords controlled this valley.
导游讲解了封建领主如何控制这片山谷。
Under the feudal system, access to land largely determined a person's social position and economic security.
在封建制度下，土地的获取在很大程度上决定了个人的社会地位和经济保障。
Collocations
- the feudal system
- a feudal lord
- feudal society
Word family
- feudalism (n.)
Usage tip
主要描述土地换取效忠与服役的历史制度。
FAQ
- What does feudal mean?
- Relating to a system exchanging land for service and loyalty.
- How is feudal pronounced?
- UK /ˈfjuːdl/, US /ˈfjuːdl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
