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 legion ['li:dʒәn]   添加此单词到默认生词本
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    legion
    [ noun ]
    1. archaic terms for army

      2. <noun.group>
    2. association of ex-servicemen

      3. <noun.group>
      the American Legion
    3. a large military unit

      4. <noun.group>
      the French Foreign Legion
    4. a vast multitude

      5. <noun.group>
    [ adj ]
    1. amounting to a large indefinite number

      2. <adj.all>
      numerous times
      the family was numerous
      Palomar's fans are legion


    Legion \Le"gion\ (l[=e]"j[u^]n), n. [OE. legioun, OF. legion, F.
    l['e]gion, fr. L. legio, fr. legere to gather, collect. See
    {Legend}.]
    1. (Rom. Antiq.) A body of foot soldiers and cavalry
    consisting of different numbers at different periods, --
    from about four thousand to about six thousand men, -- the
    cavalry being about one tenth.

    2. A military force; an army; military bands.

    3. A great number; a multitude.

    Where one sin has entered, legions will force their
    way through the same breach. --Rogers.

    4. (Taxonomy) A group of orders inferior to a class.

    {Legion of honor}, an order instituted by the French
    government in 1802, when Bonaparte was First Consul, as a
    reward for merit, both civil and military.

    1. The legion was originally based there with the purpose of keeping an eye on King Hassan II of Morocco, who in the mid-1970s successfully and peacefully invaded Spanish Sahara and recovered the territory.
    2. His crusades against terrorism and the Sandinistas attracted a small legion of acolytes, including his secretary, Fawn Hall, who remarked that "sometimes you have to go above the written law."
    3. The rule of law and freedom of speech remain subservient to the party line, while documented human rights abuses are legion.
    4. The last major hearing in Texaco's multibillion dollar court odyssey drew not only a legion of lawyers and spectators but also several principals in the case.
    5. The legion of small builders, heavily dependent on up-front loans from banks and S&Ls, are already in deep trouble, and some larger firms are joining them.
    6. These days many of the new recruits come from Eastern Europe. The legion predicts that Eastern Europeans will form the largest minority within two years.
    7. Miles Davis, the legendary jazz musician whose oil paintings and etchings have won him a new legion of admirers, will be honored at Artexpo NY 1990, one of the world's largest contemporary art exhibitions.
    8. "The differences between the House and Senate bills are not legion," said Rep. Billy Tauzin (D., La.).
    9. However, if you need to run a separate bank account for business use, you should be thinking of QuickBooks. Quicken already has a legion of followers who delight in its ease of use and slick interface.
    10. Salomon's Mr. Pessin is one of a legion of internal cops who walk beats down the halls of Wall Street securities firms.
    11. Now the Statler Brothers are headed for the 1990s with a solid country sound and a legion of loyal fans.
    12. Barco spoke under extraordinary security precautions that included sharpshooters perched atop buildings, bomb-sniffing dogs and a legion of U.N. police aided by bomb squads.
    13. Police say investment fraud is increasing at an alarming rate and warn that a legion of unscrupulous brokers is exploiting loopholes in the supervision of overseas investments by Japanese authorities.
    14. The current rash of special offers on petits chateaux, Bordeaux's legion of small wine farms, can take supermarket prices as low as FFr12 a bottle for a fault-free claret which would cost at least Pounds 3 on a British shelf.
    15. Gierke, who was not opposed, was elected by acclamation at the legion's 70th annual convention.
    16. Although such combinations may go against the academic grain, the ranks of defenders of these deals are legion.
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