fusilier
[,fjuzə'lɪɚ]
- n. 燧发枪手
- n. (Fusilier)人名；(法)菲西利耶
fusilier 明火枪士兵来自法语fusilier, 火枪，来自拉丁语focus, 火炉，火。因17世纪的火枪是由燧石点火发射。
- 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.
- 1. Fusilier Jones ran towards the Ops Room to find his lieutenant.
- 燧发枪团士兵琼斯奔向作战指挥室寻找他的中尉长官。
来自柯林斯例句
