swashbuckler

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A swordsman or fencer who engages in showy or extravagant swordplay.
    — Phillips, in his New World of Words defines, to swash, to make fly about; to clash, or make a noise with swords; and a swash-buckler, a vain glorious sword player or fencer, a meer braggadochoe, a vapouring fellow.
  2. A daring adventurer.
  3. A kind of period adventure story with flashy action and a lighthearted tone.

词形变化

swashbucklers plural

词汇关系

相关词

词源

From swash + buckler.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary