fealty
英 ['fi??lt?]
美
- n. 忠誠；忠實
GRE暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?fealties;
助記提示
1. fidelity => fealty (古法語變體).
中文詞源
fealty 宣誓效忠
來自拉丁語fidelis,忠誠的，詞源同faith, fidelity.
英文詞源
- fealty
- fealty: see faith
- fealty (n.)
- c. 1300, feaute, from Old French feauté, earlier fealte, "loyalty, fidelity; homage sworn by a vassal to his overlord; faithfulness," from Latin fidelitatem (nominative fidelitas) "faithfulness, fidelity," from fidelis "loyal, faithful" (see fidelity).
雙語例句
- 1. He swore fealty to the king.
- 他宣誓效忠國王。
來自辭典例句
- 2. He swore fealty to his lord.
- 他宣誓效忠他的領主.
來自辭典例句
- 3. Round many western islands have I been Which Bards in fealty to Apollo hold.
- 還有多少西方的海島,歌都已使它們向阿波羅臣服.
來自英漢 - 翻譯樣例 - 文學
- 4. He took an oath of fealty to the king.
- 他宣誓對國王效忠.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. Though swearing fealty to Osama bin Laden, he had indeed started to become his rival.
- 盡管宣誓效忠本拉登, 但扎卡維真正的出發(fā)點卻是成為拉登的競爭者.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
