legionary
a. 军团的, 军队的 n. 军团士兵
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1.
A soldier belonging to a legion; a professional soldier of the ancient Roman army.
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A person who is neither a citizen nor colonial/imperial subject of the state whose military they join.
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A member of a legion, such as the American Legion, or of any organization containing the term legion in its title (e.g. the French Foreign Legion).
军团士兵
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Relating to, or consisting of, a legion or legions.
a legionary force
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2.
Containing a great number.
1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica (aka, Vulgar Errours), Google Books Unto whom (what is deplorable in men and Christians) too many applying themselves, betwixt jest and earnest, betray the cause of truth, and insensibly make up the legionary body of error.
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From legion + -ary. From Latin legiōnārius. Doublet of legionnaire.
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