fealty

noun

UK/ˈfiːl.ti/
US/ˈfiːl.ti/

Definitions of fealty noun

  1. Uncountable(不可数名词)

    The act of being loyal to a ruler, such as a king or queen.

    (尤指对君主)忠诚;效忠;忠贞

    • The new knight had to swear fealty to the king.

      新骑士必须向国王宣誓效忠。

    • The peasants’ fealty to the lord was the basis of the feudal system.

      农民对领主的忠诚是封建制度的基础。

    • They pledged their fealty to the newly formed nation.

      他们向新成立的国家宣誓效忠。