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词汇 charioteer
释义 charioteer
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌtʃær.i.əˈtɪər/ us /ˌtʃer.i.əˈtɪr/
a person who drives a chariot马车夫;驾驭战车者
 
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Examples from literature

Not long ago his own charioteer was slain in battle, and there is none equal unto the one slain that can act as my brother's charioteer. 
The Greeks even personified the sun as a divine charioteer driving his fiery steeds over the steep of heaven, until he bathed them at evening in the western waves. 
The charioteer, however, without taking any note of the force of those arrows, continued to go along the right. 
They drove as competing charioteers on the race-course. 
They usually carried two warriors, both standing, and the charioteer, or driver, was generally the companion or friend, and not the servant, of the fighters who stood behind him. 

Examples of charioteer


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There have been interesting examples in this country: the grave of a female charioteer was excavated last year.
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Sargon claims to have lost only one charioteer, two horsemen and three couriers on this occasion.
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The chariots generally crash and the charioteers are injured.
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He caught up with him, but was reluctant to face him until his charioteer chided him for cowardice.
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He was the only charioteer to win the diversium twice in one day.
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His charioteer sat on a thick rope net connecting the platform to the horses.
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He does not want to become a charioteer like his foster father, and chooses to become a warrior.
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Charioteers wrapped the reins around their bodies in order to use their body weight to better control the horses.
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However, often after a crash the charioteers were unable to release themselves in time.
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It is armored, but also cut off - a charioteer fights alone.
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It is considered to be the "auriga virtutum" or the charioteer of the virtues.
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The charioteer is taken from a fake coin.
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Two episodes involving charioteers were added into the plain account of the heroic chariot race.
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Racing was perilous, but charioteers were among the most celebrated and well-compensated athletes.
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The entire gold idol (including the charioteer, chariot and horses) was placed on a pit that was 15 feet deep and filled with gold coins.
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