battle royal

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A fight involving three or more individuals, teams, or factions; fought until one person, team, or faction is left standing.
    — I was told that since I was to be there anyway I might as well take part in the battle royal to be fought by some of my schoolmates as part of the entertainment.
  2. A heated discussion or debate. broadly

词形变化

battles royal plural battle royals plural battle-royal alternative battle-royale alternative battle royale alternative

词源

Preserves the French pattern of adjective after noun. Royal here means “grand in scale”.
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