| 单词 | legion |
| 释义 | Related topics: Armyle·gion1 /ˈliːdʒən/ noun [countable] 1. PMAa large group of soldiers, especially in ancient Rome 〔尤指古罗马的〕军团2. literaryCROWD a large number of people 〔人的〕众多，大批，无数Examples from the Corpuslegion• Soon, a legion of foreign reporters were on the scene.• A legion of policemen and border officials are required to preserve this happy feature of a benevolent nature.• Kolchak in the east, commanding a Czech legion.• Spartak have even begun assembling a foreign legion.• Maurice and his legion, Gereon and his soldiers reftised to worship pagan gods before battle.• You can follow in the footsteps of the legions at Fishbourne Roman Palace: one of the finest built outside Rome itself.legion2 adjective [not before noun] literaryLOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNT very many 众多的，大批的 SYN numerous The stories of her adventures were legion. 她的历险故事数不胜数。Examples from the Corpuslegion• Accounts of Ali's kindness and generosity are legion.Origin legion1 (1100-1200) Old French Latin legio, from legere; → LEGENDle·gion1 nounlegion2 adjectiveChineseSyllable soldiers, of Corpus large especially group a ancient in |
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