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chevalier

/shev-uh-leer or, especially for 1, 2, shuh-val-yey, -vahl-/US // ˌʃɛv əˈlɪər or, especially for 1, 2, ʃəˈvæl yeɪ, -ˈvɑl- //UK // (ˌʃɛˈvælɪə) //

骑士,骑士长,骑士团,厨师

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a member of certain orders of honor or merit: a chevalier of the Legion of Honor.
    • : French History. the lowest title of rank in the old nobility.
    • : a chivalrous man; cavalier.
    • : Archaic. a knight.

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Examples

  • A steel bracelet on my wrists reads CPL BRIAN L. CHEVALIER - 14 MAR 2007 – DIYALA.

  • Chevalier was born in Washington, D.C., but has lived in London for the past 25 years.

  • The first official Friars Roast was held in 1949 in honor of Maurice Chevalier.

  • Jacques Chirac made Boulud a Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur in March 2006.

  • Mistress of the Chevalier de Valois, and mother of a child that was attributed to the old aristocrat.

  • These rumors greatly annoyed the chevalier, since he had hoped at this time to wed Mlle. Cormon.

  • For more than thirty years he lived on rue Honore-Chevalier under the name of M. du Portail.

  • She constantly wore on her breast the cross of chevalier of the Legion of Honor conferred on her husband by the Emperor.

  • He was also made chevalier of nearly all the orders in Italy, and member of the Legion of Honour.