单词 | gendarme |
释义 | gendarme /zhahn"dahrm/; Fr. /zhahonn dannrddm"/, n. , pl. gendarmes /-dahrmz/; Fr. /-dannrddm"/. 1. a police officer in any of several European countries, esp. a French police officer. 2. a soldier, esp. in France, serving in an army group acting as armed police with authority over civilians. 3. (formerly) a cavalryman in charge of a French cavalry squad. [1540-50; < MF, earlier gens d'armes, alter. of gent d'armes people at arms] |
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