"jackboots" in Chinese (Simplified)
高筒军靴
Definition
Jackboots 是指沉重、高及膝的皮靴,最初由士兵穿着。这个词也用来指代军事或专制统治的象征。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Jackboots” 多用于正式或历史、军事背景,也可以用于形容专制压迫(如 'under the jackboot')。通常以复数出现,日常交流不常用。
Examples
The soldiers wore jackboots during the parade.
士兵们在阅兵时穿着**高筒军靴**。
Jackboots are made of strong leather.
**高筒军靴**由坚固的皮革制成。
The museum has a display of old jackboots.
博物馆展出了旧式**高筒军靴**。
Many people fear the return of jackboots in politics.
许多人担心政治上再次出现**高筒军靴**的统治。
Living under the jackboot is a phrase used to describe life under harsh rule.
生活在**高筒军靴**之下形容在高压统治下的生活。
Those shiny jackboots became a symbol of fear during the war.
那些闪亮的**高筒军靴**在战争期间成了恐惧的象征。