Definitions
n. a medieval soldier of high rank who fought on horseback
中世纪骑士
n. a man awarded a title of honour by a monarch
爵士
n. a chess piece shaped like a horse's head
国际象棋中的马
Example
The painting shows a knight riding towards a castle.
画中一位骑士正骑马奔向城堡。
Museum displays about the medieval knight can help students understand how warfare shaped European society.
博物馆关于中世纪骑士的展览可以帮助学生理解战争如何塑造欧洲社会。
Collocations
- medieval knight
- knight in armour
- award a knighthood
Word family
- knighthood (n.)
- knightly (adj.)
Usage tip
k不发音，与night同音；爵士头衔常用Sir。
FAQ
- What does knight mean?
- a medieval soldier of high rank who fought on horseback a man awarded a title of honour by a monarch a chess piece shaped like a horse's head
- How is knight pronounced?
- UK /naɪt/, US /naɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
