3325英語網 單詞
fusilier的意思
fusilier
[,fjuz?'l??]
- n. 燧發槍手
- n. (Fusilier)人名；(法)菲西利耶
中文詞源
fusilier 明火槍士兵
來自法語fusilier, 火槍，來自拉丁語focus, 火爐，火。因17世紀的火槍是由燧石點火發射。
英文詞源
- fusilier (n.)
- also fusileer, 1670s, "soldier armed with a musket," from French fusilier "musket" (17c.), literally "piece of steel against which a flint strikes flame," from Old French fuisil, foisil "steel for striking fire; flint; whetstone; grindstone" (12c.), from Vulgar Latin *focilis (petra) "(stone) producing fire," from Latin focus "hearth," in Vulgar Latin "fire" (see focus (n.)). Retained by certain regiments of the British army that were formerly armed with fusils.
雙語例句
- 1. Fusilier Jones ran towards the Ops Room to find his lieutenant.
- 燧發槍團士兵瓊斯奔向作戰指揮室尋找他的中尉長官。
來自柯林斯例句