英语词汇“legionary”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Noun the daring exploits of the French legionaries have long been the stuff of literary and cinematic legend

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Adjective

Inside the outpost, the rankings got more granular—commoner, foreigner, servant, patrician, legionary, commander, senator, magistrate.

Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, 10 June 2021 Two examples include a room from King Herod's palace that was discovered under the old Ottoman Kishle prison and a Roman legionary bathhouse that was excavated when a modern Jewish mikvah, a building for ritual baths, was under construction.

National Geographic, 14 Nov. 2019 As part of the free admission, guests can experience a lively demonstration of gladiatorial combat, explore hands-on activities, learn about Roman life and the famous Roman legionary soldiers, and play with the toys and games of Roman children.

Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 17 May 2018 The cemetery they were buried in was once on the outskirts of Eboracum, a Roman legionary fortress and settlement that was one of the largest in Britain 1800 years ago.

National Geographic, 19 Jan. 2016

Noun

The teenage hero is among a few witnesses, including a Neanderthal cave man, a Roman legionary and the preteen daughter of a Princeton University professor, called before a tribunal representing three great galaxies.

Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2020 According to the Telegraph’s Mike Wright, the fort likely served as a satellite of Isca Dumnoniorum, a military fortification garrisoned by 5,500 legionaries tasked with pacifying the fiercely resisting local populations in the region.

Meilan Solly, Smithsonian, 27 Sep. 2019 These legionaries would march 20 miles a day with 80 lbs.

David Hambling, Popular Mechanics, 26 Dec. 2018 The modern-day version has firms sending out agents to collect debts dressed in a medley of outfits from monks to Roman legionaries.

Bloomberg.com, 14 Feb. 2018 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English legyonary, from Latin legionarius, from legion-, legio

First Known Use

Adjective

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1536, in the meaning defined above

单词	legionary
释义	legionary 1 of 2 adjective le·gion·ary ˈlē-jə-ˌner-ē -ˌne-rē : of, relating to, or constituting a legion legionary 2 of 2 noun plural legionaries : legionnaire Synonyms Noun dogface fighter legionnaire man-at-arms regular serviceman soldier trooper warrior See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun the daring exploits of the French legionaries have long been the stuff of literary and cinematic legend Recent Examples on the Web Adjective Inside the outpost, the rankings got more granular—commoner, foreigner, servant, patrician, legionary, commander, senator, magistrate. Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, 10 June 2021 Two examples include a room from King Herod's palace that was discovered under the old Ottoman Kishle prison and a Roman legionary bathhouse that was excavated when a modern Jewish mikvah, a building for ritual baths, was under construction. National Geographic, 14 Nov. 2019 As part of the free admission, guests can experience a lively demonstration of gladiatorial combat, explore hands-on activities, learn about Roman life and the famous Roman legionary soldiers, and play with the toys and games of Roman children. Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 17 May 2018 The cemetery they were buried in was once on the outskirts of Eboracum, a Roman legionary fortress and settlement that was one of the largest in Britain 1800 years ago. National Geographic, 19 Jan. 2016 Noun The teenage hero is among a few witnesses, including a Neanderthal cave man, a Roman legionary and the preteen daughter of a Princeton University professor, called before a tribunal representing three great galaxies. Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2020 According to the Telegraph’s Mike Wright, the fort likely served as a satellite of Isca Dumnoniorum, a military fortification garrisoned by 5,500 legionaries tasked with pacifying the fiercely resisting local populations in the region. Meilan Solly, Smithsonian, 27 Sep. 2019 These legionaries would march 20 miles a day with 80 lbs. David Hambling, Popular Mechanics, 26 Dec. 2018 The modern-day version has firms sending out agents to collect debts dressed in a medley of outfits from monks to Roman legionaries. Bloomberg.com, 14 Feb. 2018 See More Word History Etymology Adjective Middle English legyonary, from Latin legionarius, from legion-, legio First Known Use Adjective 15th century, in the meaning defined above Noun 1536, in the meaning defined above legionary noun as in soldier a person engaged in military service the daring exploits of the French legionaries have long been the stuff of literary and cinematic legend Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance soldier warrior legionnaire fighter marine trooper raider dragoon veteran ranger serviceman dogface regular man-at-arms knight recruit cavalryman infantryman musketeer partisan conscript cuirassier combatant artilleryman guardsman archer rifleman spearman paramilitary pikeman cavalier cannoneer crossbowman doughboy servicewoman lancer commando guerrilla militiaman Confederate jarhead irregular foot soldier minuteman footman noncombatant gunner grunt reservist carabineer warhorse mortarman draftee champion guerilla partizan enrollee carabinier gallowglass gendarme Continental lifer counterguerrilla GI digger counterguerilla Federal Antonyms & Near Antonyms civilian
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