| 词汇 | picador |
| 释义 | picador noun[ C ] uk /ˈpɪk.ə.dɔːr/ us /ˈpɪk.ə.dɔːr/ someone, usually a man, who pushes sharp sticks into bulls(= male cows) during a bullfight: 骑马斗牛士 The picador stabs the bull, causing a splatter of blood on the sand. The picador could do nothing, and both horns plunged deep into the horse's side. The men on the horses are the picadors, carrying long spears in their hands. The bull had been badly weakened by the lance of the picador. The matador pays a retinue of people to travel with him: banderilleros, picadors, assistants, drivers, and a man who helps select the bulls. Entertainers in general aerialist artiste balancing act bullfighter clown comedian contortionist double threat emcee juggler majorette performer showman stripper tightrope walker torero triple threat troubadour ventriloquist warm (someone/something) up You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Miscellaneous pastimes & their participants Comparematador toreador Examples of picadorpicador The correct answer in this case would be picador, a play on the similar-sounding phrase pick a door. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The willingness of the bull to charge the picador is often cited as the biggest test of its courage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The "rejoneador" shouldn't be confused with the "picador", who is just an assistant of the matador. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These days, individual ingenios and land owners ("colonos") pay headhunters ("buscones"), a fee for each cane cutter ("picador") the headhunter provides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The matador and other bullfighters were on hand to help the picador, to direct the bull to the picador, and finally to finish off the injured bull. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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