cuirass

n. 胸甲, 铁甲, 装甲板 [医] 护胸甲(皮革制)

发音

其它 /kwɪˈɹæs/

词形变化

cuirasses 复数 cuirasses cuirassed cuirasses 三单 cuirassing cuirassing 现在分词 cuirassed 过去式 cuirassed 过去分词

别名

cuirasse curiet

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A piece of defensive armor, covering the body from the neck to the girdle.

    胸甲

  2. 2.

    The breastplate taken by itself.

v.
  1. 1.

    To cover with defensive armor; to armor-plate.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 6

body armor body armour cataphract coat of mail suit of armor suit of armour

部分词 1

backplate

整体词 2

plate armor plate armour

词源

First use appears c. 1464. From Middle English curasse, curesse, from Old French cuirace, spelling influenced by modern French cuirasse.

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