名詞 courtier:

1. an attendant at the court of a sovereign

1. Pharaoh's courtiers saw her and praised her to Pharaoh, and she was taken into Pharaoh's household.
   法老的臣子看見(jiàn)她，就把她舉薦給法老，于是她就被帶去收進(jìn)法老的內(nèi)宮中。
2. The courtiers cringed before the Queen.
   朝臣們?cè)谂趺媲氨肮ァ?/div>

court.i.er

n.（名詞）
An attendant at a sovereign`s court.
侍臣；廷臣：國(guó)王宮廷的侍從
One who seeks favor, especially by insincere flattery or obsequious behavior.
奉承者，諂媚者：尋求好感的人，尤指通過(guò)不真誠(chéng)的奉承和殷勤的舉止

來(lái)源：
Middle English courteour
中古英語(yǔ) courteour
from Anglo-Norman
源自 英法語(yǔ)
from Old French cortoier [to be at a royal court]
源自 古法語(yǔ) cortoier [在皇家宮廷]
from cort [court] * see court
源自 cort [宮廷，王室] *參見(jiàn) court