"gladiators" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 角斗士

Definition

角斗士是古罗马经过训练的战士，为了取悦观众而彼此搏斗或与野兽对决。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“角斗士”通常指历史上的角色，现代有时用作比喻，形容非常勇敢或拼搏的人。只用于复数时指多位角斗士，单数是“角斗士”。

Examples

Gladiators fought in large arenas in Rome.

**角斗士**在罗马的大型竞技场里战斗。

Many gladiators were slaves or prisoners.

许多**角斗士**是奴隶或囚犯。

Some gladiators became famous heroes.

有些**角斗士**成了著名英雄。

People used to cheer loudly for their favorite gladiators.

人们常为自己喜欢的**角斗士**大声欢呼。

Modern movies often show gladiators as strong and brave.

现代电影常把**角斗士**描绘得强壮又勇敢。

In debates, politicians can be like gladiators, fighting for their ideas.

在辩论中，政客们有时像**角斗士**一样为自己的观点奋战。