"fealty" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 效忠（封建时期）

Definition

'Fealty' 指正式的忠诚或宣誓的效忠，尤其是指中世纪封臣对领主的忠诚。也可以泛指对领袖或事业的深厚忠诚。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Fealty' 是正式且古老的用语，多用于讨论中世纪历史或文学。在现代英语中，通常用 'loyalty' 或 'allegiance'。常见搭配有 'swear fealty'、'oath of fealty'、'pledge fealty'。日常会话中很少用。

Examples

In the Middle Ages, knights swore fealty to their lords.

中世纪时，骑士们向领主宣誓**效忠**。

The vassal declared his fealty to the king in a special ceremony.

封臣在特殊仪式上向国王宣誓**效忠**。

They showed fealty by following their leader’s commands.

他们通过服从领导的命令表达了**效忠**。

He pledged fealty to the cause, promising to support it no matter what.

他承诺对这个事业**效忠**，无论如何都会支持它。

Many lords demanded an oath of fealty from their followers.

许多领主要求追随者宣誓**效忠**。

Her fealty wasn't just out of duty—it was real loyalty from the heart.

她的**效忠**不仅出于责任，更发自内心的忠诚。