Horde
[hɔːd] or [hɔrd]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people migrating from place to place for the sake of pasturage, plunder, etc.; a predatory multitude.
錄入:文斯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Gang (not living in fixed habitations), troop, crew, clan, migratory company.
校對:马蒂
解釋/意思:
n. a migratory or wandering tribe or clan.—v.i. to live together as a horde.—Golden horde (see Golden).
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例句/造句/用法:
- They are a smaller horde than the Tharks but much more ferocious. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Their chief Khan was the Khan of the Golden Horde. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Some patriarchs wore awful turbans, but the grand mass of the infidel horde wore the fiery red skull-cap they call a fez. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The green horde broke to surround the temple. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- As the sun rose on the second day of our flight it disclosed the pursuing horde not a half-mile in our rear. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- The fighting strength and efficiency of this horde of ferocious green monsters was equivalent to ten times their number of red men. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- He was a mighty fighter, but a multitude of green warriors of another horde than his overwhelmed him. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- The party had landed and was standing on the sward as the awful horde came in sight. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- On the contrary, we find to-day a handful of trained soldiers equipped with modern firearms putting to flight a horde of ignorant savages. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- He was very much occupied perfecting new commercial schemes, protecting his patents from a horde of pirates, and planning to introduce his invention into Europe. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The dynasty founded by Timur in Persia was extinguished by another Turkoman horde fifty years later. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Tars Tarkas was approaching me rapidly, and still more rapidly came the awful horde at his heels. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- And now as my eyes fell upon him, I saw that he was no Thark, for his ornaments and metal were not of that horde. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Finally there were but three of us left, a great green warrior of some far northern horde, Kantos Kan, and myself. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- The horde evidently guessed that we had no hearts to fight each other and so they howled in rage as neither of us placed a fatal thrust. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- They had been searching among the northern hordes, and only within the past few days had they extended their quest to the south. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- The retreating hordes being between friends and pursuers caused the enemy to fire high to avoid killing their own men. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- In its present condition it held the entire twenty thousand Warhoons of the assembled hordes. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Then came the hordes of northern barbarians pouring in waves over the southern countries and burying from sight their arts and civilisation. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- That you will be thrown to the wild calots [dogs] in the great arena as soon as the hordes have assembled for the yearly games. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Practically all were Zodangans, and it was I to whom Zodanga owed her defeat at the hands of the green hordes and her subsequent vassalage to Helium. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- The hordes of Thark number some thirty thousand souls, and are divided into twenty-five communities. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- I was immediately taken before the leader, who proved to be the jeddak of the hordes of Warhoon. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Behind us we left the stricken city in the fierce and brutal clutches of some forty thousand green warriors of the lesser hordes. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- She escaped from the hordes of Thark with a strange creature of another world, only to fall into the hands of the Warhoons. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- We never saw a human being on the whole route, much less lawless hordes of Bedouins. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- I turned to search for an opening through the contending hordes. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- The fellows who had been detailed to accompany me were of one of the smaller hordes, and therefore did not know me. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Hordes of the doughtiest fighting-men of the First Born poured from the audience to check our progress. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Would you send us out among these desperate hordes, with no salvation in our utmost need but this old turret? 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
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