"centurion" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 百夫長

Definition

百夫長是古羅馬軍隊中的高級軍官，通常管理大約一百名士兵。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「百夫長」主要出現在有關古羅馬歷史或學術場合，不用於現代軍隊。常見於歷史書、紀錄片或電影中。

Examples

The centurion led his soldiers into battle.

**百夫長**帶領士兵們上戰場。

In ancient Rome, a centurion was very respected.

在古羅馬，**百夫長**非常受人尊敬。

A centurion controlled about one hundred men.

一名**百夫長**指揮大約一百名士兵。

The movie's main character is a retired centurion living quietly in the countryside.

這部電影的主角是一位在鄉間安靜生活的退休**百夫長**。

Some historians debate how much authority a centurion really had in the Roman army.

有些歷史學家討論**百夫長**在羅馬軍隊中實際擁有多少權力。

If you visit Rome, you might see actors dressed as centurions near the Colosseum for tourists.

如果你去羅馬旅遊，可能會在競技場附近看到扮成**百夫長**的演員。