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词汇 knighting
释义 knighting
present participle ofknight
knight
verb[ T ]
uk /naɪt/ us /naɪt/
to give someone the rank of knight: 封(某人)为爵士
He was knighted for his work with famine victims.他为饥荒难民操劳而受封为爵士。
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Examples of knighting


knighting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


A knighting certificate consists of a title being bestowed, and a certificate being presented.
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In the first example, the knight-elect kneels in front of the monarch on a knighting-stool when the ceremony is performed.
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In the painting, a squire holds his vigil by praying overnight before his knighting ceremony, hoping that he and his equipment might be purified beforehand.
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These titles are symbolic, carry no responsibilities and have a similar role as knighting in monarchies.
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The leaders were briefly imprisoned or relegated to their estates, but were generally pardoned soon after, even knighting some of his old enemies at his coronation.
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For the knighting ceremony, he dressed in white as a symbol for purity and over that was placed a red robe to show his readiness to be wounded.
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