Spartan
['spɑːt(ə)n]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a resident of Sparta.
(adj.) resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity; 'spartan courage' .
(adj.) of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people .
手打:丽贝卡--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to Sparta, especially to ancient Sparta; hence, hardy; undaunted; as, Spartan souls; Spartan bravey.
(n.) A native or inhabitant of Sparta; figuratively, a person of great courage and fortitude.
整理:劳拉
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Brave, courageous, hardy, undaunted, daring, intrepid, dauntless, fearless, bold, valiant, valorous, doughty, chivalric, heroic, lion-hearted.
手打:兰斯洛特
解釋/意思:
adj. of or pertaining to Sparta in Greece: hardy rigorously severe: fearless.
編輯:威拉
例句/造句/用法:
- And having arrived at this Spartan decision Mr. Welland firmly took up his fork. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- A helot of Agesilaus made us a dish of Spartan broth, but I was not able to get down a second spoonful. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- So, with Spartan firmness, the young authoress laid her first-born on her table, and chopped it up as ruthlessly as any ogre. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- This explanation derives a certain plausibility from the circumstance that 8000 is the ancient number of the Spartan citizens (Herod. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Other Greek writers saw the mischievous tendency of Spartan discipline (AriSt. Pol; Thuc. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- To the Spartan type the ideal State reverts in the first decline; and the character of the individual timocrat is borrowed from the Spartan citizen. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- In the Spartan state there had been enfranchisement of Helots and degradation of citizens under special circumstances. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- You are a perfect Spartan! 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- The (Greek) of the Spartans attracted them, that is to say, not the goodness of their laws, but the spirit of order and loyalty which prevailed. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Two Spartans happened to be away, sick with ophthalmia. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The leader of the whole force, Leonidas, was for staying; and with him he would keep, he said, 300 Spartans. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Spartans were a fine nation of materialists. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- They preferred to stay and die with the Spartans. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The genius, the political inspiration of Athens, the love of liberty--all that has made Greece famous with posterity, were wanting among the Spartans. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- But before the Spartans could arrive on the scene the battle was joined. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- To the Athenians or the Spartans it would mean letting in a lot of foreigners to the advantages of citizenship. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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