| 单词 | white knight |
| 释义 | white knightSEE SYNONYMS FOR white knight ON THESAURUS.COM nouna hero who comes to the rescue. a beleaguered champion who fights heroically for a cause, as in politics. Informal. a company that comes to the rescue of another, as to prevent a takeover. Origin of white knightFirst recorded in 1890–95 Words nearby white knightwhite-hot, White House, white hunter, white infarct, white iron, white knight, white-knuckle, white-knuckle paddler, white lady, whitelash, Whitelaw Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for white knight
British Dictionary definitions for white knightwhite knight nouna champion or rescuer, esp a person or organization that rescues a company from financial difficulties, an unwelcome takeover bid, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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