Yeomanry
[jәumәnri]
解释:
(noun.) a British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army.
(noun.) class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land.
校对:维多利亚--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The position or rank of a yeoman.
(n.) The collective body of yeomen, or freeholders.
(n.) The yeomanry cavalry.
卡梅拉校对
同义词及近义词：
n. Body of yeomen.
编辑:弗吉尼亚
例句:
- The yeomanry are precisely the order of people with whom I feel I can have nothing to do. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- Thus speaking, he opened another hutch, and took out from it a couple of broadswords and bucklers, such as were used by the yeomanry of the period. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- The public services to which the yeomanry were bound, were not less arbitrary than the private ones. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- They ought to make me a magistrate and a captain of yeomanry. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
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