| 单词 | dragoon |
| 释义 | Word Frequency dragoon(drəˈɡuːn) noun 1. (originally) a mounted infantryman armed with a carbine 2. (sometimes capital) a domestic fancy pigeon 3. a. a type of cavalryman b. (pl; cap when part of a name) the Royal Dragoons verb (transitive) 4. to coerce; force he was dragooned into admitting it 5. to persecute by military force Derived forms dragoonage (draˈgoonage) noun Word origin C17: from French dragon (special use of dragon), soldier armed with a carbine, perhaps suggesting that a carbine, like a dragon,breathed forth fire |
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