This corrupt courtier was sentenced to death.

这个腐败的朝臣被判处死刑。

The courtiers united against the emperor's order.

朝臣们联合起来反对皇帝的指令。

This king has many loyal courtiers.

这位国王有许多忠实的朝臣。

A young courtier, an old beggar.

年轻当朝臣，年老当乞丐。

He was an adroit courtier.

他是一个圆滑的朝臣。

The king disgraced the disloyal courtier.

王国贬黜了那位不忠的朝臣。

He remained, at heart, a courtier and a cynic.

在心底里，他其实仍然是一名侍臣，同时也玩世不恭。

“We expect too much of him, ” sighs a senior courtier.

一位高级廷臣叹称，“我们对他寄望过多。”