请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 chasseur
释义

chasseur

/ʃaˈsəː / /ʃasœʀ/
noun (plural pronounced same) historical
A soldier equipped and trained for rapid movement, especially in the French army.The Germans had no real equivalent to French chasseurs à cheval, but the Prussian army did raise Jäger zu pferd (horse Jäger) squadrons in 1897, based on Meldreiter (dispatch rider) detachments which had been formed in 1895....
  • One candidate, sculptor Louis Auvray, hinted at the exhumed mummy when he stated the uniform depicted on his effigy was the one in which Napoleon was buried, that of the colonel of the chasseurs.
  • The chasseur answered that he had been to all the American bars and hotels.

Origin

Mid 18th century: French, from chasser 'to chase or hunt'.

随便看

 

英语词典包含243303条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/24 3:24:50