| 单词 | plate armour |
| 释义 | plate armour (once / 128471 pages) n WORD FAMILY plate armour USAGE EXAMPLESTo disclose one's deepest frailties requires real courage, especially for many men, weighed down by the plate armour of masculine norms. The Guardian(Jun 11, 2013) Brass′arts, the brass pieces which, in plate armour, protected the upper part of the arms, and united the shoulder and elbow pieces.—ns. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2011) Suddenly a figure clad from head to foot in plate armour—a form of defensive mail only just coming into use—appeared in the window. Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis), The Winning of the Golden Spurs(2011) n specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire Syn|Hypo|Hyper armor plate, armor plating, armour plate, plate armor backplate plate armor protecting the back; worn as part of a cuirass beavera movable piece of armor on a medieval helmet used to protect the lower face brassardarmor plate that protects the arm aegis, breastplate, egisarmor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass cannon(Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm chamfron, chanfron, front-stall, frontstall, testieremedieval plate armor to protect a horse's head cubitierebody armor that protects the elbow cuissearmor plate that protects the thigh epaulierearmor plate that protects the shoulder faulda piece of armor plate below the breastplate gorgetarmor plate that protects the neck greave, jambeauarmor plate that protects legs below the knee helmetarmor plate that protects the head knee piecearmor plate that protects the knee nosepiecearmor plate that protects the nose palette, palletteone of the rounded armor plates at the armpits of a suit of armor roundelround piece of armor plate that protects the armpit skirt of tassesarmor plate that protects the body below the waist sabaton, solleretarmor plate that protects the foot; consists of mail with a solid toe and heel tasse, tassetone of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs tuillearmor plate that protects the hip and thigh visor, vizora piece of armor plate (with eye slits) fixed or hinged to a medieval helmet to protect the face armeta medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard basineta medieval steel helmet casque(15-16th century) any armor for the head; usually ornate without a visor heaumea large medieval helmet supported on the shoulders cabasset, moriona metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century pickelhaubea spiked helmet worn by German soldiers plastrona metal breastplate that was worn under a coat of mail rerebrace, upper cannoncannon that provides plate armor for the upper arm salade, salleta light medieval helmet with a slit for vision lower cannon, vambracecannon of plate armor protecting the forearm plate, scale, shell a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) |
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