legion

单词音标

legion音标[\'li:dʒәn]

汉语翻译

n. 军团, 军队, 众多的人

英语解释

名词 legion:

archaic terms for army

同义词：host

association of ex-servicemen

a large military unit

a vast multitude

同义词：horde, host

例句

I know you want adventure and, be that as it may, the Foreign Legion is not as glamorous as it appears in the films.

我知道你喜欢冒险，不过得想一想，“外国军团”并不像电影中出现的那样具有魅力。

The filmstar has a legion of admires.

那个影星有一大群崇拜者。

详细解释

le.gion

n.（名词）

The major unit of the Roman army consisting of 3,000 to \',000 infantry troops and 00 to 200 cavalry troops.

古罗马军团：古罗马军队的主要单位，由3,000至\',000名步兵团和00至200名骑兵团组成

A large military unit trained for combat; an army.

军队，兵团：被训练以用于战斗的庞大的军事单位；军队

A large number; a multitude.See Synonyms at multitude

大量；众多参见 multitude

Often Legion A national organization of former members of the armed forces.

常作 Legion 退伍军人协会：由武装力量的退役人员组成的一种全国性组织

adj.（形容词）

Constituting a large number; multitudinous:

很多的，大量的：由大量的…构成的，多数的：

例句：

Her admirers were legion. His mistakes were legion.

她的崇拜者很多。他的错误很多

来源：

Middle English legioun

中古英语 legioun

from Old French legion

源自 古法语 legion

from Latin legiô legiôn-

源自 拉丁语 legiô legiôn-

from legere [to gather] * see leg-

源自 legere [聚集，集合] *参见 leg-