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yeomen

/ˈjoʊmən/ /ˈjoʊməns/

Meanings
noun

侍从，卫士。

An official providing honorable service in a royal or high noble household, ranking between a squire and a page. Especially, a Yeoman of the Guard, a member of a ceremonial bodyguard to the UK monarch (not to be confused with a Yeoman Warder).

Examples :

"During the coronation ceremony, several yeomen of the Guard, in their distinctive red uniforms, stood watch over the royal family. "
在加冕典礼上，几位身着鲜艳红色制服的皇家卫队侍从守护在王室成员周围。
royal history government military job tradition service organization person
noun

自耕农，乡绅.

A former class of small freeholders who farm their own land; a commoner of good standing.

Examples :

"In the historical drama, the king relied on the yeomen, independent farmers with a strong sense of loyalty and land ownership, to defend the realm. "
在这部历史剧中，国王依靠那些自耕农，他们是拥有土地、忠诚爱国的独立农民，来保卫国家。
property society history agriculture job person

Related Words

Illustration maintenance

maintenance noun

/ˈmeɪnt(ə)nəns/

维护，保养

"Regular maintenance of the school's computers ensures they are always working properly. "

定期维护学校的电脑能确保它们始终正常运行。

Illustration photographed

photographed verb

/ˈfoʊtəˌɡræft/ /ˈfoʊtəˌɡrɑːft/

拍照，摄影。

"The photographer photographed the children playing in the park. "

摄影师给在公园里玩耍的孩子们拍了照。

Illustration originating

originating verb

/əˈrɪdʒəˌneɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɔːrɪdʒəˌneɪtɪŋ/

起源于，发源于。

"The rumor is originating from a misunderstanding in the office. "

这个谣言起源于办公室里的一场误会。

Illustration overflowing

overflowing verb

/ˌoʊvərˈfloʊɪŋ/ /ˈoʊvərˌfloʊɪŋ/

溢出， 漫出。

"The river overflowed the levee."

河水漫过了堤坝。

Illustration countryside

countryside noun

/ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/

乡村，农村。

"We live in the Swedish countryside."

我们住在瑞典的乡村。

Illustration fascinating

fascinating verb

/ˈfæsɪˌneɪtɪŋ/

吸引，迷住。

"The flickering TV fascinated the cat."

闪烁的电视屏幕把猫咪迷住了。

Illustration distinctive

distinctive noun

/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/

特点，特色，特征。

"Her distinctive laugh, a high-pitched giggle, could be heard across the entire playground. "

她那独特的笑声，一种尖锐的咯咯笑，整个操场都能听到。

Illustration independent

independent noun

/ɪndɪˈpɛndənt/

独立人士，无党派人士

"The independent candidate ran for student council, appealing to voters who weren't loyal to any particular group. "

那位无党派候选人竞选学生会，争取那些不效忠于任何特定团体的选民的支持。

Illustration meticulously

meticulously adverb

/məˈtɪkjələsli/ /məˈtɪkjʊləsli/

一丝不苟地，精细地

"The chef meticulously prepared each ingredient, ensuring the dish was perfectly seasoned. "

厨师一丝不苟地准备每一种食材，确保菜肴调味完美。

Illustration subordinate

subordinate noun

/səˈbɔːrdənət/ /ˈsɔːbɔːrdənət/

下属，部下。

"The subordinate in the student council is responsible for organizing the school dances. "

学生会的下属负责组织学校舞会。

Illustration appointments

appointments noun

/əˈpɔɪntmənts/ /əˈpɔɪnmənts/

任命，委任，指派

"His appointment was deemed suitable"

对他的任命被认为是合适的。

Illustration deployments

deployments noun

/dɪˈplɔɪmənts/ /diˈplɔɪmənts/

部署，配置。

"The librarian carefully planned the deployments of new books, placing popular titles near the entrance and academic journals in the reference section. "

图书馆员精心策划了新书的摆放配置，将热门书籍放在入口附近，学术期刊放在参考书区。