Bowing before the king, he said, "I wish to be knighted so that I may rid your kingdom of this horrible monster."

小铁匠爬上了他的小马驹去了皇宫。在国王面前他俯身致敬说道：“我希望能成为一名骑士，以便将您的王国从怪物的魔爪中解脱出来。”

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The former Manchester United and England ace was widely expected to be knighted after his 20-year football career ended in May 2013.

人们普遍都期望前曼联和英格兰顶级球员在2013年结束20年的足球生涯时会成为爵士。

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He was knighted in 1967, the first music critic to be so honored.

他于1967年被授予爵士称号，也是第一位被授予这个头衔的音乐评论家。

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It will be chaired by the Governor of the Bank of England, soon-to-be-knighted Mervyn King, and its members will include his deputies, other Bank of England executives, regulators and some external experts.

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