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carabiniere

/kah-rah-bee-nye-re; English kar-uh-bin-yair-ee/US // ˌkɑ rɑ biˈnyɛ rɛ; English ˌkær ə bɪnˈyɛər i //UK // Italian (karabiˈnjɛːre) //

卡比尼耶,卡宾尼耶,卡宾尼耶尔,卡宾枪

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ca·ra·bi·nie·ri [kah-rah-bee-nye-ree; English kar-uh-bin-yair-ee]. /ˌkɑ rɑ biˈnyɛ ri; English ˌkær ə bɪnˈyɛər i/. Italian.

    • : a member of the Italian national police force, organized as a military unit and charged with maintaining public security and order as well as assisting local police.
    • : carbineer.

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Examples

  • We helped ourselves, and the fat carabiniere started the conversation with the usual questions—and where were we going tomorrow?

  • In the background were four or five other men, of whom I had distinguished none but a stout soldier, probably chief carabiniere.

  • She wrenched herself away, went up to the carabiniere, who stood at the corner, and spoke to him.

  • Once a carabiniere asked her where she was going, why she walked alone so in the disturbed city.

  • The carabiniere is soft and will go any way, though always with some interest.