单词 | foreign legionnaire |
释义 | Foreign Legionnairen. A member of a foreign legion; spec. a member of the French Foreign Legion. See Foreign Legion n. ΚΠ 1916 Brattleboro (Vermont) Daily Reformer 3 Jan. 2/3 Our aviators, ambulance drivers and foreign legionnaires cannot accomplish for France what French soldiers and sailors accomplished for America. 1930 Citizen (Gloucester) 9 Dec. 11 ‘Women Everywhere’, the story of a gun-runner's romance and adventure as a Foreign Legionnaire in Morocco. 1978 Globe & Mail (Canada) (Nexis) 22 May Patrols of tough-looking Foreign Legionnaires controlled the city. 2015 K. Kwan China Rich Girlfriend ii. xvi. 245 Colette hired this security detail of ex-French Foreign Legionnaires to follow us around 24/7. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.1916 |
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