词汇 | gladiator |
释义 | gladiator noun[ C ] uk /ˈɡlæd.i.eɪ.tər/ us /ˈɡlæd.i.eɪ.t̬ɚ/ in ancient Rome, a man who fought another man or an animal, usually until one of them died, for public entertainment(古罗马)角斗士 Ancient history: before 500 AD agora ancient ancients antiquity archaic charioteer Delphi Delphic dolmen Euphrates glyph mummify nones palaeo- paleographical Parthenon pharaoh scarab stele Tigris gladiator | American Dictionarygladiator noun[ C ] us/ˈɡlæd·iˌeɪt̬·ər/ in ancient Rome, a man who fought another man or an animal as a public entertainment Examples of gladiatorgladiator Uncanceled wrongs are done by gladiators to other gladiators and by the promoters and supporters of the contest to all the gladiators. The case for criminal prohibition is as compelling as ever, but the gladiators' consent has put that case beyond the reach of the political community. Viewed on balance, the interests of the gladiators are set back. Surely the most fundamental interests of the gladiators are put at enormous risk, and the potential gains very likely do not outweigh those risks. Feinberg replies that we find the case for criminal prohibition compelling because we are deeply skeptical about the claim that the gladiators' consent could be free and fully informed. I do not think we had in mind that there would be many exhausted gladiators on that body. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I watched those two ancient gladiators clash over programme after programme, and found it difficult to decide which of them was talking greater nonsense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a gladiator of the finest sort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The lawyer is not a gladiator, but a prevention officer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One cannot raise gladiators, all-in wrestlers, or people on the kind of eggs sold in the shops today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has spoken about rings, gloves, gladiators and conflicts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This fight has not been staged; there are no gladiators involved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This debate was billed in advance as a great clash of the gladiators over an issue of high principle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why talk like a nation of gladiators when at this moment we could not hold out for half an hour in a nuclear war? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are not just the half dozen fashionable gladiators of a hundred years ago. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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