quintain
英 ['kwɪntɪn]
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- 释义
- 英文词源
- 双语例句
- 场景例句
释义
英文词源
- quintain (n.)
- "target for tilting and jousting practice," c. 1400 (in Anglo-Latin from mid-13c.), from Old French quintaine or directly from Medieval Latin quintana; perhaps from Latin quintana "of the fifth" (see quinque-), which as a noun meant "the business part of a camp," on the supposition that this was where military exercises were done [OED].
双语例句
- 1. Then she went into the small home park where the quintain was erected.
- 随后,她又走进竖立起枪靶子的那片宅内的小花园.
来自辞典例句
实用场景例句
- Then she went into the small home park where the quintain was erected.
- 随后,她又走进竖立起枪靶子的那片宅内的小花园.
辞典例句