courtier

音标['kɒ:tjә] 读音

汉语翻译

n. 侍臣, 奉承者

英语解释:

名词 courtier:

  1. an attendant at the court of a sovereign

例句:

  1. Pharaoh's courtiers saw her and praised her to Pharaoh, and she was taken into Pharaoh's household.
    法老的臣子看见她,就把她举荐给法老,于是她就被带去收进法老的内宫中。
  2. The courtiers cringed before the Queen.
    朝臣们在女王面前卑躬屈膝。

详细解释:


court.i.er

n.(名词)
An attendant at a sovereign`s court.
侍臣;廷臣:国王宫廷的侍从
One who seeks favor, especially by insincere flattery or obsequious behavior.
奉承者,谄媚者:寻求好感的人,尤指通过不真诚的奉承和殷勤的举止

来源:
Middle English courteour
中古英语 courteour
from Anglo-Norman
源自 英法语
from Old French cortoier [to be at a royal court]
源自 古法语 cortoier [在皇家宫廷]
from cort [court] * see court
源自 cort [宫廷,王室] *参见 court


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