noun🔗Share禁卫军,御林军 A member of a special bodyguard force used by Roman emperors. The symbol of the Praetorian Guard was the scorpion."The emperor walked confidently through the city, surrounded by his loyal praetorian guards. "皇帝自信地走过城市,周围簇拥着他忠诚的禁卫军。militaryhistorygovernmentwarroyalpolicepersonorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share罗马行政长官, 执法官 A praetor"The newly elected class president acted as a praetor, mediating disputes between students and enforcing the school's code of conduct. "新当选的班长就像个罗马执法官一样,调解学生之间的纠纷,并执行学校的规章制度。militaryhistorygovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share雇佣兵,唯利是图的士兵 A venal mercenary"The politician, facing intense scrutiny, hired a praetorian to spread misinformation and silence his critics for a hefty sum. "面对铺天盖地的审查,那位政客花了一大笔钱,雇佣了一个唯利是图的雇佣兵来散布谣言,压制批评他的人。militarypersonpolicegovernmenthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share禁卫军的,近卫的 Of or relating to a praetor."The praetorian edict, outlining the legal procedures for his court, was posted prominently in the town square. "那份禁卫官发布的法令,详细列出了其法庭的法律程序,被醒目地张贴在城镇广场上。historygovernmentmilitarystatepoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share罗马禁卫军的,近卫队的。 Of or relating to the pretorium in an ancient Roman camp."The excavation revealed the praetorian guardhouse, located near the headquarters building within the Roman fort. "这次挖掘揭示了罗马要塞里靠近指挥部大楼的禁卫军营房。militaryhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share唯利是图的, 贪赃枉法的 Corruptly mercenary and venal."The security guards at the factory had become so praetorian that they ignored blatant theft as long as they were paid a cut of the profits. "工厂的保安变得如此唯利是图,贪赃枉法,以至于只要能分到一杯羹,他们就对明目张胆的盗窃行为视而不见。governmentpoliticsstatemilitaryhistorycharactermoralpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading