公务public affairs/official business:办~handle official business/work (usu. in an office)⑥古代五等爵位的第一等the first in the five ranks of nobility:~爵duke丨~侯marquis⑦对上了年纪的男子的尊称an honorific title for elders or a respectful form of address to elders:诸~all the gentlemen...
Hisparticularenemiesaretheupperranksofthenobility—earls,barons,archbishops,bishopsandabbots.Andtheking'sofficialsaretheobjectofhismostintenseanimosity,astypifiedintheballadsbytheSheriffofNottingham,amannotedforrapacityandtreachery,whomeetshisdeathatthehandsofRobinHoodandhismerrymenofthegreenwood....
Although titles and official ranks of the former feudal lords andcourtnobles had been abolished, the nobility was restored by the created of a new peerage specified by titles used in ancient China. hkahe.com hkahe.com 不同人物或是不同團體之間的動機也各有不同 ; 很多尊王攘夷運動的支持者是 ...
noble family/blood/birth etc•His longfingernailsattestthat his was not a life of hardphysicallabourbut that he was probably ofnoble birth.•This woman ofnoble birthchose to studyphilosophyrather thanrelishin herbeauty.•Itsranksare open to all young men ofnoble birthregardless of where they...
Create and develop your own character, gather companions, and use diplomacy, trade, and roguery to your advantage as you attempt to establish your clan among the ranks of the nobility. Raise armies to command and fight alongside in huge, real-time battles and sieges using an extensive command...
1. Historical Introduction Tribal-feudal society. The early inhabitants in the island were Britons, a tribe of Celts. From the Britons the island got its name of Britain, the land of Britons. In 449 Jutes came to Britain to settle there. Following the Jutes came Angles and saxons. ...
Between kings and common people, there are many ranks of nobility, such as earls, marquises, barons and so on. Count is one of these ranks. So a count is not as powerful as a king, but they own a county. In the UK, there are many different counties—they are a bit like states....
line up, dress - arrange in ranks; "dress troops" orient - cause to point; "Orient the house towards the West"2.position - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emp...
In order to expand his frontiers at the expense of the Moors, in 974 he expanded the social base of the nobility by promulgating decrees stating that any villein of Castrojeriz who equipped a knight for battle would enter the ranks of the nobility. 為了向摩爾人擴張他的疆界,974年他頒布...
At Edgehill... the foot soldiers stood their ground with great courage; and though many of the King's soldiers were unarmed and had only cudgels, they kept their ranks, and took up the arms which their slaughtered neighbours left to them. ...