名詞 knight:

1. originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
2. a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
   同義詞：horse

動詞 knight:

1. raise (someone) to knighthood
   同義詞：dub

1. Chess includes rook, knight, bishop, queen, king and pawn.
   國際象棋有車、馬、象、后、王和卒。
2. That knight ran his sword through his opponent.
   那個騎士用刀刺穿他的對手。
3. The knight was murdered by his foes.
   那位騎士被他的敵人謀殺了。
4. That scientist--- whose work is very important--- has been made a knight.
   那位科學家－－－他的工作非常重要－－－被封為爵士。
5. A feudal knight ranking between a knight bachelor and a baron, who was entitled to lead men into battle under his own standard.
   方旗爵士一種封建騎士爵位，其勛位在最低級爵士和男爵之間，有權(quán)率領(lǐng)隨從在自己的方旗下上陣作戰(zhàn)
6. The knight swore he would revenge his father's death.
   騎士發(fā)誓要為他父親向敵人報仇。
7. The knights rushed into the palace to protect their king.
   騎士們沖向?qū)m殿去保護國王。

knight

n.（名詞）
Abbr. Knt,kt.
縮寫 Knt,kt.
A medieval tenant giving military service as a mounted man-at-arms to a feudal landholder.
騎馬的武士：中世紀的土地佃戶，作為騎兵向封建土地所有者服兵役
Abbr. Knt,kt.A medieval gentleman-soldier, usually high-born, raised by a sovereign to privileged military status after training as a page and squire.
縮寫 Knt,kt.騎士：中世紀的紳士士兵，通常出身高貴，在作為騎士的聽差或扈從訓練后被君主授予特權(quán)的軍事地位
Abbr. K,k.A man holding a nonhereditary title conferred by a sovereign in recognition of personal merit or service to the country.
縮寫 K,k.爵士：因為個人成就或?qū)易鞒龅呢暙I而被君主授予不能繼承的爵位的人
Abbr. Knt.,kt.A man belonging to an order or a brotherhood.
縮寫 Knt.,kt.會員，成員：一個團體或兄弟會組織的成員

A defender, champion, or zealous upholder of a cause or principle.
擁護者，支持者：一項事業(yè)或原則的辯護者、提倡者或狂熱的支持者
The devoted champion of a lady.
貴婦人忠心的護衛(wèi)者
Abbr. Kt,NGames A chess piece, usually in the shape of a horse`s head, that can be moved two squares horizontally and one vertically or two squares vertically and one horizontally.
縮寫 Kt,N【游戲】 （國際象棋中）馬：國際象棋中的一個棋子，通常做成馬頭的形狀，一次可以水平移動兩格、垂直方向一格或垂直移動兩格、水平移動一格
v.tr.（及物動詞）
knight.ed,knight.ing,knights
To raise (a person) to knighthood.
授予（某人）騎士地位

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old English cniht
源自 古英語 cniht

【引伸】
knight.ly
adj.（形容詞）
adv.（副詞）
knight.liness
n.（名詞）