brigand
英 ['brɪg(ə)nd]
美['brɪɡənd]
- n. 强盗；土匪；盗贼
- n. (Brigand)人名；(法)布里冈
词态变化
复数: brigands;
英英释意
- 1. an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band
英文词源
- brigand (n.)
- c. 1400, "lightly armed foot soldier," from Old French brigand (14c.), from Italian brigante "trooper, skirmisher, foot soldier," from brigare (see brigade). Sense of "one who lives by pillaging" is from early 15c., reflecting the lack of distinction between professional mercenary armies and armed, organized criminals.
实用场景例句
- ...a notorious brigand who hijacked trains.
- 臭名昭著的火车劫匪
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The poacher , like the smuggler, smacks too strongly of the brigand.
- 私自打猎的人正如走私的人, 都和土匪相去不远.
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- Player act as a policeman or brigand to fight together with his comrades.
- 运动员担任一位警察或者土匪连同他的同志一起对抗.
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- I am not a brigand!
- 不,我是土匪!
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- " Peppino,'said brigand chief, " give me the torch. "
- “ 庇皮诺, ”那个强盗头儿说道, “ 把火把给我. ”
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- There were hundreds and perhaps thousands of such practically independent brigand rulers.
- 这种事实上独立的强盗统治者有几百个,甚至可能几千个.
英汉非文学 - 历史
- Brigand demand your money or your life ; women require both.
- 强盗要你的钱,不然就是你的命'女人则既要你的钱又要你的命.
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- We passed the desiccated corpse of a brigand hanging on a gibbet.
- 我们路过一具悬在绞刑架上的土匪干尸.
《简明英汉词典》
- And the brigand said, " But I a thief and a plunderer. "
- 盗贼: “ 可我是个贼人,是个强盗. ”
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