名词

1.(中古时代的)武士，骑士

2.爵士

3.(国际象棋中)马，有马头的棋子

及物动词：

1.封…为爵士

词形变化

形容词knightly

名称knightliness

时态knighted，knighting，knights

英语解释

raise (someone) to knighthood

a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit