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 dragoon [drә'gu:n]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 龙骑兵, 骑兵, 暴徒

vt. 以武力迫害, 弹压, 强制


  1. We were dragooned into going to the opera.
    我们迫不得已去看了那场歌剧.
  2. I was dragooned into helping.
    我是被迫帮忙的。
  3. Although Dragoon was defeated, the difference between Dark and Light crystals remained.
    虽然巨龙后来被击败了,但是黑暗与光明的水晶却遗留了下来。


dragoon
[ noun ]
  1. a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalrymen

  2. <noun.person>
[ verb ]
  1. compel by coercion, threats, or crude means

  2. <verb.social> railroad sandbag
    They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone
  3. subjugate by imposing troops

  4. <verb.social>


Dragoon \Dra*goon"\ (dr[.a]*g[=oo]n"), n. [F. dragon dragon,
dragoon, fr. L. draco dragon, also, a cohort's standard (with
a dragon on it). The name was given from the sense standard.
See {Dragon}.]
1. ((Mil.) Formerly, a soldier who was taught and armed to
serve either on horseback or on foot; now, a mounted
soldier; a cavalry man.

2. A variety of pigeon. --Clarke.

{Dragoon bird} (Zo["o]l.), the umbrella bird.


Dragoon \Dra*goon"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dragooned}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Dragooning}.]
1. To harass or reduce to subjection by dragoons; to
persecute by abandoning a place to the rage of soldiers.

2. To compel submission by violent measures; to harass; to
persecute.

The colonies may be influenced to anything, but they
can be dragooned to nothing. --Price.

Lewis the Fourteenth is justly censured for trying
to dragoon his subjects to heaven. --Macaulay.

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