| 词汇 | conqueror |
| 释义 | conqueror noun[ C ] uk /ˈkɒŋ.kər.ər/ us /ˈkɑːŋ.kɚ.ɚ/ someone who has conquered a country or its people征服者;胜利者 Soldiers & people who fight in wars anti-guerrilla Anzac berserker capability cavalryman citizen soldier comrade ex-serviceman foot soldier grenadier paramilitary raider recruit scout shogun skirmisher soldier of fortune unsoldierly vassal war party All these several nations were sooner or later reduced into subjection by the Romans, but the conquerors themselves give us the most glorious testimony to their valor. The German Emperor must stand either as a pacifist or as a conqueror. The conquerors adopted one religion, while the conquered retained the other, and thus a new and most enduring barrier was raised between the two nations in Ireland, and a pernicious antagonism was established between law and religion. The true foreign yoke was only felt when England saw its conqueror in William the Norman. They were awed by the presence of the conqueror of Egypt and of Europe. Examples of conquerorconqueror At every stage she is at pains to highlight any of the scanty evidence of co-operation between conquerors and conquered. Each new group of arrivals, or conquerors, to use their more militaristic and bombastic term, imposed its culture and its ways on the autochthonous commoners. By appropriating this capital, one holds the status of conqueror and civilizer. In oral traditions common to these areas, we find a distinction between an elite group of 'civilized ' conquerors and 'uncultured' commoners. We learn that notions of what comprises childhood differed between the conquerors and the indigenous peoples, but that the latter's notion endured. In these narratives, other communities and, even, parts of one's own community emerge as scheming villains, conquerors, victims, traitors, friends, enemies and protectors. In practice, the transition from ' grunt' to 'conqueror', that is from programmer to manager, very often happens at a ' young' age (the late twenties or early thirties). Third, many of the conquerors' actions would have led to increased mortality, even without the concurring action of new diseases. On the basis of this reasoning, the customs of the conquered held an advantage over those of the conqueror by virtue of the fact that they already enjoyed support. The debate turned on questions about the rights and duties of conquerors regarding the acquisition of new territories, and the problem of concluding a just and durable settlement. The main aim of tsarism in the region was the military repression of the local population's resistance to the conquerors and securing the permanent public status of the country. It is not really accurate to call them 'indigenous peoples', since many of the residents were themselves immigrants or conquerors who arrived before the next wave of pioneer settlers. However, the evidence reveals that local elites and rural communities jockeyed for respect and political entitlement through the manipulation of the symbolic capital of the conqueror. Sinhalese readers were reminded of their loyalty to their conquerors and their readiness to bear their share in the burden of responsibilities consequent on belonging to a worldwide empire. A style like this becomes a conqueror. 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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