英语词汇“knight's move”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. One of the pieces in the game of chess, now usually distinguished by the figure of a horse's head. knight's move (figurative): an indirect or devious move.

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c1440 Gesta Romanorum (Harl.) xxi. 71 The chekir or þe chesse hath viij poyntes in eche partie..þe knyȝt hath iij poyntes.

1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. iv. 43 The knyght ought to be made alle armed upon an hors in suche wyse that he haue an helme on his heed [etc.].

1562 tr. Damiano da Odemira Pleasaunt Playe of Cheasts i. sig. Aiv^v The knight hath his top cut asloope, as thoughe beynge dubbed knight.

1689 Young Statesmen vi, in Coll. Poems against Popery 8/2 So have I seen a King on Chess, (His Rooks and Knights withdrawn).

?1870 F. Hardy & J. R. Ware Mod. Hoyle , Chess 39 The knight has a power of moving which is quite peculiar.

1958 P. Shore in N. Mackenzie Conviction 37 The favoured entrant moves, to quote the current jargon, by a series of ‘knight's moves’ over the management board.

1959 Listener Jan. 219/2 Mankind does move forward, even if it is often by the Knight's move.

1963 V. Nabokov Gift iv. 228 Any genuinely new trend is a knight's move, a change of shadows, a shift that displaces the mirror.

1967 G. Sims Last Best Friend xviii. 168 We took a kind of Knight's move, one step forward and a jump to the side.

1972 W. P. McGivern Caprifoil (1973) ii. 37 You've made a knight's move in thought.

单词	knight's move
释义	> as lemmas knight's move a. One of the pieces in the game of chess, now usually distinguished by the figure of a horse's head. knight's move (figurative): an indirect or devious move. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > board game > chess > [noun] > pieces > knight knightc1440 chevalier1796 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > crafty dealing > devious ways or dealings > instance of windlassa1569 by-stroke1679 knight's move1958 c1440 Gesta Romanorum (Harl.) xxi. 71 The chekir or þe chesse hath viij poyntes in eche partie..þe knyȝt hath iij poyntes. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. iv. 43 The knyght ought to be made alle armed upon an hors in suche wyse that he haue an helme on his heed [etc.]. 1562 tr. Damiano da Odemira Pleasaunt Playe of Cheasts i. sig. Aiv^v The knight hath his top cut asloope, as thoughe beynge dubbed knight. 1689 Young Statesmen vi, in Coll. Poems against Popery 8/2 So have I seen a King on Chess, (His Rooks and Knights withdrawn). ?1870 F. Hardy & J. R. Ware Mod. Hoyle , Chess 39 The knight has a power of moving which is quite peculiar. 1958 P. Shore in N. Mackenzie Conviction 37 The favoured entrant moves, to quote the current jargon, by a series of ‘knight's moves’ over the management board. 1959 Listener Jan. 219/2 Mankind does move forward, even if it is often by the Knight's move. 1963 V. Nabokov Gift iv. 228 Any genuinely new trend is a knight's move, a change of shadows, a shift that displaces the mirror. 1967 G. Sims Last Best Friend xviii. 168 We took a kind of Knight's move, one step forward and a jump to the side. 1972 W. P. McGivern Caprifoil (1973) ii. 37 You've made a knight's move in thought. extracted from knightn. < as lemmas
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