capitano

词形变化

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A head man.

  2. 2.

    One of the four stock characters of commedia dell'arte, who typically appropriated the name "captain" for himself but was not one; he was often a blowhard and a swaggerer who could maintain his self-important claims only if none of the locals knew him.

词源

From Italian capitano. Doublet of captain and chieftain.

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