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单词 feudal
释义
feudal
adjective
uk
/ˈfjuː.dəl/us
/ˈfjuː.dəl/
relatingto thesocialsystemofwesternEuropein theMiddleAgesor anysocietythat isorganizedaccordingtorank. In a feudalsociety,peopleat onelevelofsocietyreceivelandtoliveandworkon from thosehigherthan them inrank, and inreturnhave toworkfor them andfightfor them ifnecessary, sometimes also giving them some of thefoodtheyproduce:
封建（制度）的
the feudalsystem封建制度
a feudallord/kingdom/society封建地主／王国／社会
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feudalism
(Definition offeudalfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffeudal

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When luxury destroyed baronial power, it released the gentry from theirfeudaldependence and enlarged their power and authority.
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The new elite was just as dependent upon the rural sector for its income as was the oldfeudalelite.
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Its reformist zeal was most evident in the desire to abolish pre-capitalist modes of agricultural production symbolised byfeudalintermediaries or zamindars.
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But strong traditional, and evenfeudalaspects of their lives remained, as did their isolation in scattered courtyard farms.
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All such commentators divided the ' gentle ' from the ' commons ' according to formulaic social categories derived from legal andfeudaldistinctions.
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Often the two coincided, with those living together dividing state andfeudalburdens among themselves.
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He was clearly thinking of aristocratic,feudaland militaristic regimes, in which nobles kept retinues of armed men, flunkeys and attendants.
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Such division was often met by those who had held largefeudalestates, and by the tribal leaders, with displeasure and opposition.
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The burghers had grown strong infeudalsociety and wanted a suitable position among the estates.
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The designation derives from the ancientfeudalsystem, where the imperial domain was conceived to be one thousand li square.
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It is, however, a decisive link that brings speculation into a stillfeudalworld.
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The whole question of traditional 'feudal' tenures and their demise complicates matters enormously.
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For example, infeudalsociety social actions such as trade and craft production were spatially defined as towns that are regarded as locales.
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However, the assessment and collection of revenue was arbitrary and subject to the whims of the rulingfeudalelite.
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B-raha m-s- also has a strong identity as a folk genre which would have aa diluted any association withfeudallife.
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