Musketeers Meaning in English
word · lemma: musketeer
释义
A musketeer is a soldier armed with a musket, especially from historical European armies. The term is most famous because of the novel 'The Three Musketeers.'
用法与细微差别
Usually used when talking about history or literature, especially referencing 'The Three Musketeers.' Not used for modern soldiers. Can also figuratively mean a close group of loyal friends ('three musketeers').
例句
The three musketeers were famous for their bravery.
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Musketeers carried muskets and wore special uniforms.
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We read a story about the king’s musketeers in class.
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Some people call their group of best friends 'the musketeers' as a joke.
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The old movie showed a battle between rival musketeers.
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As a kid, I wanted to dress up as one of the musketeers for Halloween.
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