英：[ɡreɪvz]
美：[grivz]
greaves如何读
greaves是什么意思
- n.金属渣
greaves英英释义
plural noun
(used with a sing. or pl. verb) the remaining residue when animal fat is melted down for tallow or the like; cracklings.
greaves词源中文解释
14世纪中叶，“greave”的复数形式 greave。
greaves词源英文解释
Middle English greve, from Anglo-French
The first known use of greave was in the 14th century
greaves 例句
1 These buildings have yielded many specimens of gladiators’ arms, helmets, and greaves richly embossed in relief, scores of mail-coats, shields, and horse-trappings.
2 The knight was clad in chainmail, with gauntlets and greaves of lobstered steel and a heavy gorget around his throat, but he had not thought to don his helm.
3 For every Henry, Giggs, Best, Greaves or, if it comes to that, Nasri, there will always be a multitude of dreamers with good control and a trick or two but nothing at the end of it.
对于每一个亨利、吉格斯、贝斯特、格里夫斯或者纳斯里，如果他达到那种地步，总有众多的球员梦想拥有良好的控球和一两招虚晃技术，但最后他们什么也不会。
4 Sir Ector came bustling out with his greaves on back to front, and kissed the Wart on both cheeks-“Well, well, well,” he exclaimed moistly.
5 By the time it was told Arthur was kneeling at his feet, strapping on the greaves.
6 Their tufted casques, their polished and brilliant cuirasses and greaves glittered in the sun.
7 And now came one of the most gorgeous features of the Holy Week processions—a legion of Roman soldiers, attired as never Roman soldiers were, in gold greaves and crimson tunics, with towering snow-white plumes.
8 They had greaves upon their legs, which were a grievous impediment to their running away; and their helmets, adorned with lofty plumes, only served to render more conspicuous in defeat their crest-fallen condition.
9 The knight wore silver armor, his greaves and gauntlet inlaid with niello to suggest flowing fronds of seaweed.
10 Upon these ankles, however, were steel greaves of peculiar construction.
11 Greaves was 27 then, the same age as Owen is now.
格里夫斯那时27岁, 同现在的欧文一样.
12 The railway greaves had to be finished by a certain date, or a large fine would have to be paid.
13 With steps that made the earth to bend, And spirit swell’d with pride, He boasting shook his greaves of brass, And Israel’s God defied.
14 The armor was correct from helm to sollerets, with hauberk and corselet, greaves and jambards, while the gauntleted hands were crossed, in true warrior fashion, on the hilt of a long, straight sword.
15 First march the enranked old Spanish dons encased in armor-plate from visor to leg greaves, in this hot land where the very touch of metal is a burn.
16 He was in complete armor, with a shining helmet on his head, breast-plate, greaves, and gauntlets.
17 His armor was heavy steel plate, enameled in a dark crimson, greaves and gauntlets inlaid with ornate gold scrollwork.
18 It consisted of a helmet for the head, cuirass for the chest, greaves for the legs, and a shield.
19 Qybum was in attendance, and dour Walton in his mail shirt and greaves, plus a dozen Freys, all brothers, half brothers, and cousins.
20 On the right was a different version, dressed for war in a Roman breastplate and greaves.