chariots是什么意思？

chariots

• n. 敞篷双轮马车（古代用于战争或竞赛），战车( chariot的名词复数 )；

例句

• He gazed with admiration on the war chariots and glittering arms now reposing in disuse. 他带着羡慕的目光凝视着被弃置不用的战车,和闪闪发光的武器.
• Chariots rumble and roll ; horses whinny and neigh. 车辚辚, 马萧萧.
• Chariots were used in ancient times for fighting, racing, and in processions. 古时四轮马车常用于打仗 、 马和行进.
• Metal - wheeled chariots are the prototype of the tanks of modern warfare. 金属轮战车是现代战争中坦克的原型.
• Nearby chambers held Tut's legendary trove of funerary goods, including several royal chariots. 近处的墓室是图坦王传说中的陪葬品宝库, 包括几辆国王战车.
• The BBC used Vangelis's Chariots of Fire as its Olympic theme tune in 1984. BBC 选用了范吉利斯的《火战车》作为其 1984 年奥运节目的主题音乐。

英语四级真题

But chariots maintained their place in parades and triumphs right up until the end of the Roman Empire 1,500 years later.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (古代的)双轮马车
  In ancient times, chariots were fast-moving vehicles with two wheels that were pulled by horses.