beau sabreur
名词 n.
英 /bəʊ saˈbɹəː/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A gallant warrior; a handsome or dashing adventurer.
— At the last fatal moment he behaved with the courage to be expected from Le beau sabreur, placed on his breast a picture of his wife, refused to have his eyes bandaged, or to use a seat, and received six balls in his head, and fell without a groan.
词形变化
词源
Borrowed from French beau (“handsome”) sabreur (“swordsman”), originally applied as a nickname of Napoleon's brother-in-law Joachim Murat (1767-1815) (see Scott quotation).
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