英:[drəˈgu:n]
美:[drəˈɡun, dræ-]
英:[drəˈgu:n]
美:[drəˈɡun, dræ-]
dra·goon
dr gun
复数:dragoons
第三人称单数:dragoons
现在分词:dragooning
过去式:dragooned
过去分词:dragooned
dragoonage (n.)
noun
a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed mounted troops
cavalryman
verb
transitive verb
to subjugate or persecute by harsh use of troops
to force into submission or compliance especially by violent measures
1620年代,"骑兵士兵拿着枪支",因此既能骑马又能步行服役,源于法语 dragon,,可能是因为他们携带的枪支而得名,从 dragon "卡宾枪、火枪",因为这些枪支像龙一样呼吸着火焰(见 dragon )。另请参见 -oon 。有关意义的演变,请参见 musket 。
Noun French dragon dragon, dragoon, from Middle French
The first known use of dragoon was in 1604
drain1 of 2verb
to draw off or flow off gradually or completely
drain water from a tank
to exhaust physically or emotionally
to make or become gradually dry or empty drained the country of its resources
drain a swamp
drain2 of 2noun
a means (as a pipe, channel, or sewer) of draining
the act of draining
a gradual using up
something that causes a using up
a drain on our resources
drainagenoun
the act of draining
something drained off
a method of drainingalso: a system of drains
drain1 of 2verb
to draw off or flow off gradually or completely
drain water from a tank
to exhaust physically or emotionally
to make or become gradually dry or empty drained the country of its resources
drain a swamp
drain2 of 2noun
a means (as a pipe, channel, or sewer) of draining
the act of draining
a gradual using up
something that causes a using up
a drain on our resources
dragsternoun
a vehicle (as an automobile) made for drag racing
dragoon1 of 2noun
a mounted infantry soldier
dragoon2 of 2verb
to get (someone) to do something by force
1 The Dragoon itself is a difficult unit to balance because it is both fast and ranged.
龙骑士本身是一种很难平衡的单位。因为他同时具有快速移动能力和远程攻击能力。
2 Simeon of Cyrene would have been the innocent brunch-goer, and the Romans dragoon him into Christ’s Passion, giving him an honor every human on earth should have desired.
3 Elizabeth is a former C.I.A. analyst turned college professor with a husband, two children and a horse farm who is dragooned into public service.
4 The two companies of U.S. Army dragoons that arrived eight months before Texas joined the union in 1846 followed Republic of Texas volunteers, the Mexican army and Spaniards who established the city in 1718.
5 Wreathed in the smiles of paternity, he related, “She mainly buffet Shirley around in circles and step on her toes like a rummy dragoon.”
6 This one contains two figurines that you are invited to decorate with feathers and pipe cleaners — I dragooned my children for this part — and a number of cunning packages.
7 Prattville Dragoons monument in Prattville, above, erected 1916, to honor unit that fought in the Battle of Shiloh.
8 A trial court judge’s ruling subsequently upheld on appeal says a law allowing the state to withhold funds amounts to “economic dragooning.”
9 In this state they set forth with the sharp rain driving in their faces: clattering at a heavy dragoon trot over the uneven town pavement and out upon the mire-deep roads.
他们就像这样冒着打在面颊上的急雨出发了。 马蹄踏着龙骑兵式的沉重步伐在市镇的凹凸不平的街道上和市外深深的泥泞里吧哒吧哒走着。
10 I was dragooned into helping.
我是被迫帮忙的。
11 In Congo, he worked three years building relationships with militia leaders, convincing them to lay down their weapons and release the children they had dragooned into being soldiers.
12 But the main action concerns Flashman, a light dragoon and a womanizing drunkard who skips from duel to romp to “forceful seduction.”
13 Each audience member — there’s room for 10 pods of one or two people — in effect plays the customer dragooned into service; without actually moving at all, you become implicated in the action: cooking, eating, sleeping.
14 It used to be illegal for employers to dragoon their workers into participating in their political activities.
15 Baltic states, extinguished as independent nations by Stalin in 1940 and dragooned at gunpoint into the Soviet Union, feel much the same way.
16 ‘Kagemusha’ A condemned criminal in feudal Japan is dragooned into posing as an ailing clan leader whom he somewhat resembles in Akira Kurosawa’s epic 1980 historical drama.
17 I'm less impressed by After the Battle, the tale of an anguished working-class horseman dragooned into storming the protesters during last year's Egyptian uprising.
18 The premise has the boys, the worst soldiers imaginable, coping with being dragooned into the U.S.
19 Even when earlier on three or more subgroups are doing entirely different, often intense things, the mood is controlled, involuntary, dragooned.
20 And you can expect Dragoon to focus on poorly defended areas.
你也可以要求龙骑兵重点保护防守较弱的地区。
1 武力迫害
3 重骑兵
4 暴徒
tiger bully mob mug thug bandit goon posse mobster rioter ruffian swashbuckler desperado toughie bucko toughy doggery rough scuff plug ugly riotry mobsman shoulder-hitter tough rough gorilla bravo insurgent rowdy gangsta hoodlum tearaway muscleman jaboney
5 镇压
cushion suppress squash strangle quell crack down on being under bring under control tread out crush down crush out repressive crush oppression suppression repression crackdown scotch stifle depress subdue unzip snuff repress quash squelch bring under hold under get under
7 强制
mandatory shotgun obligatory compulsive fain perforce pressure screw compulsion commit oblige obligate coerce by the strong arm peremptory logic coercion
10 凶汉