knightly

• 形容词，描述与中世纪骑士相关的品质或特征，如骑士精神、荣誉和勇敢。现在被视为过时或诗歌用语。

An adjective describing qualities or characteristics associated with a medieval knight, such as chivalry, honor, and bravery. Now considered archaic or poetic.

1. Relating to medieval knighthoodC1formal

   Characteristic of or pertaining to the era of knights, chivalry, and feudal honor.

   骑士的

   • The knightly code of honor demanded bravery and loyalty.
   • He wore a knightly suit of armor to the Renaissance fair.
   • The story is filled with knightly quests and heroic deeds.

   同义词chivalricchivalrous

2. Gallant or chivalrous toward womenB2formal

   Showing the courteous and protective behavior associated with an ideal knight, especially toward women.

   骑士风度的

   • His knightly manners impressed her family.
   • She appreciated his knightly gesture of opening the door.
   • Modern chivalry still values knightly respect for others.

   同义词chivalrouscourteouscourtlygallantgentlemanly

   反义词discourteousrudeunchivalrousungallant