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单词 cavalier
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cavalier1/kavəʹliə/ noun

a gallant gentleman of former times, esp one in attendance on a lady

archaic a man trained in arms and horsemanship; specif a mounted soldier

(Cavalier) a supporter of Charles I of England, esp during the Civil War

[early French cavalier via Old Italian and Old Provençalfrom late Latin caballarius horseman, from Latin caballus horse]

cavalier2adj

offhand or dismissive with regard to important matters, other people's feelings, etc

Individual writings of would-be psychohistorians have consistently been characterized by a cavalier attitude towards fact — David E Stannard

debonair

(Cavalier) of the party of Charles I of England

cavalierly adv
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