Parthian shot

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A military maneuver where archers on horseback turned their bodies back in full gallop to shoot at the pursuing enemy. historical

词形变化

Parthian shots plural

词源

The military tactic was made famous in Rome by the Parthians, an empire on their eastern border.
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