myrmidon

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈmɜː.mɪˌdɒn/|/ˈmɜː.mɪ.dən/    美 /ˈmɝ.mɪˌdɑn/|/ˈmɝ.mɪ.dən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes orders of a superior without protest or pity (sometimes applied to bailiffs, constables, etc).
    — Antonia bustled round the ransack'd room, / And, turning up her nose, with looks abused / Her master, and his myrmidons, of whom / Not one, except the attorney, was amused; […]

词形变化

myrmidons plural

词源

From Myrmidon, from Latin Myrmidones, from Ancient Greek Μυρμιδόνες (Murmidónes).
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