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unchivalrous

/shiv-uhl-ruhs/US // ˈʃɪv əl rəs //UK // (ˈʃɪvəlrəs) //

无侠,不侠,非侠义,侠客行

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having the qualities of chivalry, as courage, courtesy, and loyalty.
    • : considerate and courteous to women; gallant.
    • : gracious and honorable toward an enemy, especially a defeated one, and toward the weak or poor.

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Examples

  • A new survey suggests that women are actually the more chivalrous sex -- which asks the question, where did the 'gentleman' go?

  • My sugar daddies were chivalrous and respectful, but when someone is compensating you for your time, a power dynamic emerges.

  • Other men who dealt with her a lot would confirm her skill at maneuvering them into feeling they had to be chivalrous.

  • The most recklessly chivalrous terms are indeed consonant with Sir Edward's character.

  • By now his name was well known to friend and foe alike, and his chivalrous nature was admired, even by his enemies.

  • His frank, chivalrous nature was captivated by the bold personality of the Corsican, so great in war, so attractive in peace.

  • The main certainty about his hapless157 expedition to Ireland is the certainty that he fought with the most chivalrous ardour.

  • But neither with the domestic feeling nor with the chivalrous feeling has the wicked priest any sympathy.