Liege
[liːdʒ] or [lidʒ]
解释:
(noun.) city in eastern Belgium; largest French-speaking city in Belgium.
(noun.) a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
(adj.) owing or owed feudal allegiance and service; 'one's liege lord'; 'a liege subject' .
编辑:珀西--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Sovereign; independent; having authority or right to allegiance; as, a liege lord.
(a.) Serving an independent sovereign or master; bound by a feudal tenure; obliged to be faithful and loyal to a superior, as a vassal to his lord; faithful; loyal; as, a liege man; a liege subject.
(a.) Full; perfect; complete; pure.
(n.) A free and independent person; specif., a lord paramount; a sovereign.
(n.) The subject of a sovereign or lord; a liegeman.
手打:朱迪
同义词及近义词:
a. Bound by feudal tenure (to service, as a vassal or to protection, as a lord).
n. Superior, sovereign, liege lord.
卡米尔录入
解释:
adj. free except as within the relations of vassal and feudal lord: under a feudal tenure.—n. one under a feudal tenure: a vassal: a lord or superior or one who has lieges.—n. Liege′dom allegiance.—adj. Liege′less not subject to a superior.—n. Liege′man a vassal: a subject.
珍宁校对
例句:
- My Liege, said the Friar, I humbly crave your pardon; and you would readily grant my excuse, did you but know how the sin of laziness has beset me. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Heaven, my Liege, answered Ivanhoe, hath taken this proud man for its victim. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Mistress Affery thought that on reaching the hall, she saw the door of her liege lord's office standing open, and the room empty. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
校对:露辛达