feudalism
US /ˈfjuː.dəl.ɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈfjuː.dəl.ɪ.zəm/
名詞
封建制度, 封建主義
the social system that existed during the Middle Ages in Europe, in which people were given land and protection by a nobleman, and had to work and fight for him in return
範例:
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The rise of feudalism shaped the political landscape of medieval Europe.
封建制度的興起塑造了中世紀歐洲的政治格局。
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Under feudalism, peasants worked on land owned by lords.
在封建制度下,農民在領主的土地上勞動。