单词	gladiatorial
释义	gladiatorglad‧i‧a‧tor /ˈɡlædieɪtə $ -ər/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINgladiator Origin: 1500-1600 Latin gladius ‘sword’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A gladiator named Justice holding the distinctive Salinas head in one hand, a bloodied sword in the other. Beside him Carol watched the modern-day gladiators as they came at each other. Comparative data in Chapter 3 suggested that in most countries few adults are political gladiators. Doug winds this invisible gladiator in by bitter degrees, inches rather than feet at a time. Few studies are such ambitious efforts to explain the entire set of gladiators in a political society. Helmeted, armed with long, spear-like boards, the surfers looked like gladiators going out to engage in mortal combat. It might be argued that political gladiators are no different than other people but that certain chance events propel them into activism. You were both circling like gladiators. word sets WORD SETS► History age, nounallied, adjectivebarbarian, nounbaroque, adjectivebarrow, nounbattlements, nounbestiary, nounbiography, nounBlack Death, the, bloodletting, nounchivalry, nouncircus, nounclassical, adjectivecolony, nounconquistador, noundolmen, noundominion, noundoublet, noundragoon, nounducking stool, noundunce's cap, nounEdwardian, adjectiveElizabethan, adjectiveepoch, nounera, nounfeudalism, nounforum, noungalleon, noungalley, noungenealogy, noungladiator, nounGraeco-, prefixGrecian, adjectiveGreco-, prefixHellene, nounHellenic, adjectiveherald, nounhighwayman, nounhistorian, nounhistoric, adjectivehistorical, adjectiveIce Age, nounindustrial archaeology, nounIndustrial Revolution, the, nouninterwar, adjectiveIron Curtain, the, Jacobite, nounlocal history, nounlord, nounmedieval, adjectiveMoorish, adjectiveNorman, adjectiveNorse, adjectivepage, nounpageant, nounpaladin, nounpalimpsest, nounpapyrus, nounparchment, nounpatrician, adjectivepennon, nounperiod piece, nounprehistoric, adjectiveprehistory, nounquarterstaff, nounredcoat, nounreeve, nounRegency, adjectiveRomano-, prefixromanticism, nountime capsule, nounTudor, adjectiveVictorian, adjectiveVictorian, nounWhig, nounzeitgeist, noun a soldier who fought against other men or wild animals as an entertainment in ancient Rome—gladiatorial /ˌɡlædiəˈtɔːriəl◂/ adjective:  gladiatorial combat
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