| 单词 | 武士 |
| 释义 | 〔scalp〕A portion of this skin with its attached hair, cut from a body by certain Native American warriors as a battle trophy or by American settlers as proof in claiming a bounty.带发头皮：带有头发的一块头皮，印第安武士将其从敌人尸体上剥下以作为战利品或美洲土著人作为领取赏金的证物〔carousel〕A tournament in which knights or horsemen engaged in various exercises and races.竞技比武大会：一种大型竞赛，武士或骑士参加各种比赛〔tournament〕A medieval martial sport in which two groups of mounted and armored combatants fought against each other with blunted lances or swords.马上比武：一种中世纪的军事运动，两组骑在马上戴有盔甲的武士用钝长矛和剑互相战斗〔warrior〕One who is engaged in or experienced in battle.武士：从事战斗之人或久经沙场之人〔Siegfried〕The warrior hero of theNibelungenlied and other Germanic medieval epics, whose story is essentially that of his Norse prototype Sigurd. 齐格弗里德：尼贝龙根之歌 以及其它中世纪日耳曼民族史诗中的英雄武士，其故事从本质上来说同于北欧神话中的原型西格德 〔Lucas〕American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known as a pioneer of special effects, especially in hisStar Wars motion-picture series, including Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and The Return of the Jedi (1983). 卢卡斯，乔治：美国电影导演、制片人和编剧，以电影特效先驱著称，尤其是《星际大战》 电影系列，包括 《星际大战》 （1977年）、 《帝国反击》 （1980年）以及 《绝地武士归来》 （1983年） 〔chivalry〕The Age of Chivalry was also the age of the horse.Bedecked in elaborate armor and other trappings,horses were certainly well dressedalthough they might have wished for lighter loads.That the horse should be featured so prominently during the Age of Chivalryis etymologically appropriate,becausechivalry goes back to the Latin word caballus, "horse, especially a riding horse or packhorse.”Borrowed from French, as were so many other important words having to do with medieval English culture,the English wordchivalry is first recorded in works composed around the beginning of the 14th century and is found in several senses,including "a body of armored mounted warriors serving a lord" and "knighthood as a ceremonially conferred rank in the social system.”Our modern sense,"the medieval system of knighthood,”could not exist until the passage of several centuries had allowed the perspective for such a conceptualization,with this sense being recorded first in 1765.骑士时代同时也是马的时代。马被用精美的铠甲和其它马饰打扮起来，它们显然穿戴得很好，虽然它们可能会喜欢稍轻一些的负担。在骑士时代马被放在如此显要的地位，这从词源学上来看是恰当的，因为chivalry 一词可追溯到拉丁语中 caballus 一词， 即“马，尤其是用来骑的马或驮马”的意思。象与中世纪英国文化有关的许多其它重要的词一样，英语中chivalry 一词也是从法语中借用来的，最初出现在大约写于14世纪初的书籍中， 当时有好几个含义，其中包括：“为一名贵族服务的一队穿着铠甲、骑着马的武士”和“作为一种被正式授予的社会制度中等级的骑士资格”。我们现代的意义，即“中世纪的骑士制度”，是在几个世纪以后对这样一个概念的视角成为可能之时才出现的，这个意义最早出现在文字记载中是1765年〔Kurosawa〕Japanese filmmaker whose internationally acclaimed works, includingRashomon (1950), The Seven Samuri (1954), and Ran (1985), often concern traditional Japanese institutions. 黑泽，明：(生于 1910) 日本电影制片人，在国际上受到好评的作品包括《罗生门》 （1950年）、 《七个武士》 （1954年）和 《乱》 （1985年），他的作品往往对日本的传统体制比较关注 〔paladin〕Any of the 12 peers of Charlemagne's court.查理大帝的十二武士之一：查理曼大帝的法庭上12个贵族中的任何一个〔ponder〕"The old warrior king was . . . ruminating on his gloomy fortunes" (Washington Irving). “年迈的武士之王正在…反复咀嚼他暗淡的命运和前途” （华盛顿·欧文）。 〔chivalrous〕Of or relating to chivalry.武士精神的或武士制度的〔samurai〕A professional warrior belonging to this class.武士：属于这个阶层的职业战士〔knight〕A medieval tenant giving military service as a mounted man-at-arms to a feudal landholder.骑马的武士：中世纪的土地佃户，作为骑兵向封建土地所有者服兵役〔Sigurd〕A warrior hero in Norse myth who wins an accursed hoard of gold, awakens Brynhild from her enchanted sleep, marries a princess, and is slain through Brynhild's jealous contrivance.西格德：挪威神话中的英雄武士，他赢得了一笔受到诅咒的珠宝，使布伦希尔德从受魔力控制的梦境中醒来，后来他娶了一位公主，因布伦希尔德的妒嫉他被谋杀〔Agincourt〕A village of northern France west-northwest of Arras. On October 25, 1415, Henry V of England decisively defeated a much larger French army here. The victory demonstrated the effectiveness of longbow-equipped troops over heavily armored feudal knights.阿金库尔：法国北部阿拉斯西北偏西的一个村庄。1415年10月25日，英王亨利五世在此村重创兵力远胜于己的法军。这次胜利显示了装备大弓的军队优于穿着厚重盔甲的封建武士〔Calvino〕Italian writer of allegorical tales, such asThe Nonexistent Knight and the Cloven Viscount (1962), and science fiction, including Cosmicomics (1965). 卡尔维诺，伊塔洛：(1923-1985) 意大利寓言童话作家，作品有寓言童话如《虚构的武士和陷于困境的子爵》 （1962年）以及科幻小说，包括 《宇宙的喜剧》 （1965年） 〔chivalrous〕Having the qualities of gallantry and honor attributed to an ideal knight.武士精神的：具有勇武精神及荣誉感等被认为是理想的武士所就具有的品质的〔knobkerrie〕A short club with one knobbed end, used as a weapon by warriors of certain South African peoples.圆头棒：一种有球形顶端的短棒，被某些南非民族的武士用作武器 |
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