knight

noun

1. a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse
can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

Synonym: horse

2. originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry
today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit

verb

1. raise (someone) to knighthood

e.g. The Beatles were knighted

Synonym: dub

1. （中世纪的）骑士
In medieval times, a knight was a man of noble birth, who served his king or lord in battle.

2. 封…为爵士
If someone is knighted, they are given a knighthood.

e.g. He was knighted in the Queen's birthday honours list in June 1988.
他于1988年6月被封为爵士，是女王生日宴会上的受勋者之一。

3. 爵士
A knight is a man who has been knighted.

4. （国际象棋中的）马
In chess, a knight is a piece which is shaped like a horse's head.

5. 救人于危难之中的勇士
If you refer to someone as a knight in shining armour, you mean that they are kind and brave, and likely to rescue you from a difficult situation.

e.g. Love songs trick us into believing in knights in shining armor.
情歌哄骗我们去相信有勇救美人的英雄。

1. 耐特：鲍尔曼(bill bowerman )和菲尔.耐特(Knight)是耐克的创始人,1962年,两人各出资500美元共同成立公司,并承诺要为运动员提供最具专业和更好的运动鞋. 这个新的公司就是蓝带体育公司. 当时是以代理商的身份代理日本虎牌运动鞋,