"dragoon" 怎么发音

word

US

druh-GOON

UK

dra-GOON

释义

Originally, a dragoon is a soldier trained to fight on foot but who travels on horseback. As a verb, it means to force someone to do something against their will, often using pressure or threats.

IPA 音标

美式英语

dɹəˈɡuːn

英式英语

dɹæɡˈuːn

简化发音

美式

druh-GOON

英式

dra-GOON

语境中听

The dragoon rode his horse across the battlefield.

They were dragooned into working overtime on the weekend.

A dragoon is a type of soldier from history.

He didn't want to join the meeting but was dragooned into it by his boss.