n.朝臣;奉承者;(昔日的)侍臣
The courtiers cringed before the Queen. 朝臣们在女王面前卑躬屈膝。
His great grandfather was a simple courtier then. 他的曾祖父那时是个小朝臣。
Don't believe what a courtier tells you. 不要相信谄媚者对你说的话。