redcoat

a. 英国军人

发音

US /ˈɹɛdˌkoʊt/
AU

词形变化

redcoats 复数 redcoats redcoated redcoating redcoats 三单 redcoating 现在分词 redcoated 过去式 redcoated 过去分词

别名

red-coat red coat

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A British soldier (stemming from the military uniform of British infantry since the 17th century).

    历史
  2. 2.

    A member of the entertainment staff at Butlin's holiday camps in the United Kingdom, who wear red blazers.

  3. 3.

    A fox.

    俚语
v.
  1. 1.

    To work as a redcoat (Butlin's entertainer).

    不及物 罕用

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

上位词 1

词源

Bahuvrihi compound of red + coat.

来源:wiktionary