单词 | carpet knight |
释义 | carpet knight (once / 111503 pages) n WORD FAMILY carpet knight: carpet knights USAGE EXAMPLESHe was at all events no carpet knight. McCarthy, Justin, Modern Leaders: Being a Series of B...(2012) After all, however, his brightest bays were gained in his character as carpet knight. Harland, Marion, Jessamine—A Novel(2011) When Joan of Arc led the French army to victory I dare say the carpet knights of England thought her unwomanly. Harper, Ida Husted, The History of Woman Suffrage, Volu...(2010) n a knight who spends his time in luxury and idleness (knighted on the carpet at court rather than on the field of battle) Hyper knight originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit |
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