gladiators

英 [ˈglædɪeɪtəz]

美 [ˈglædiˌeɪtərz]

n.  (古罗马)角斗士
gladiator的复数

柯林斯词典

• （古罗马）角斗士
  In the time of the Roman Empire, agladiatorwas a man who had to fight against other men or wild animals in order to entertain an audience.
• N-COUNT 勇士，斗士（指勇敢的或表演危险动作的运动员或表演者）
  You can refer to a sports player or a performer as agladiatorin order to emphasize how brave or dangerous their actions are.
  1. As the gladiators rolled away from the starting gates, a gasp went up when the Scottish cyclist's left foot clicked out of the pedal.
     矫健的自行车手们纷纷骑车冲出起跑门，突然苏格兰选手的左脚咔嗒一声踩空了踏板，观众不禁倒抽了一口冷气。

双语例句

• Gladiators fought with lions in the arena in Rome.
  在古罗马的角斗场上，角斗士与狮子搏斗。
• Gladiators, although treated like celebrities in Roman times, could not change their subordination to their master.
  古罗马时期的角斗士，尽管享受名人般的待遇，却不能改变自己附属于主人这一层关系。
• Jeff: In six hundred BC, the Roman gladiators used stimulates in their fighting.
  杰夫：公元前600年，古罗马角斗士在拼杀中就使用过刺激性的东西。
• Gladiators may have fought and died to entertain others in the brutality of the Roman arena but they appear to have abided by a strict code of conduct which avoided savage violence, forensic scientists say.
  在残暴的古罗马竞技场上，角斗士们通过厮杀或牺牲来愉悦他人，然而奥地利法医学家最近发现，这些古代角斗士们似乎必须遵守一些相当严格的比赛规则，以避免出现野蛮的暴力混战。
• They're gladiators hired by the senate.
  他们是元老们雇佣的角斗士。
• In the Falklands too, the mammoth of gladiators are turning away from their battlefields and the spectacular Exodus must now begin.
  在福克兰群岛，角斗士们离开他们波澜壮阔的战场，壮观的《出埃及记》现在已经开始。
• Archaeologists unearth Roman skeletons thought to be gladiators at a site in York in this undated handout photo.
  考古学家发掘罗马骨架认为是在约克角斗士在此日期的讲义照片网站。
• Bloodthirsty crowds watched captured prisoners, slaves, and gladiators fight to the death in the Coliseum in Rome and in amphitheaters in cities throughout the empire.
  在罗马斗兽场和遍及帝国的每个圆形剧场里，残忍的人群围观囚犯、奴隶和角斗士的生死搏杀。
• In ancient Rome, not only many male gladiators performed in the amphitheater, but also some female gladiators, most of whom were slaves, and some of them were free women, even aristocratic women.
  在古罗马，活跃在角斗场上的不仅仅是男角斗士，还有一批女角斗士。
• If you want to give away the best gladiators in the whole of the empire.
  如果你想要我牺牲全帝国最棒的角斗士。