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chasseur

/sha-sur; French sha-sœr/US // ʃæˈsɜr; French ʃaˈsœr //UK // (ʃæˈsɜː, French ʃasœr) //

猎手,猎犬,猎户,猎户座

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural chas·seurs [sha-surz; French sha-sœr]. /ʃæˈsɜrz; French ʃaˈsœr/.

    • : one of a body of cavalry or infantry troops equipped and trained for rapid movement.
    • : a uniformed footman or attendant; liveried servant.
    • : a hunter.
    • : Also called hunter's sauce. French Cooking. a brown sauce, usually containing mushrooms, tomatoes, shallots, white wine, etc.

Examples

  • At ten o'clock the church being nearly filled, M. J. Chasseur commenced the prayers; a calm that succeeded was of short duration.

  • "Poulet chasseur, filets mignons sauce bearnaise," the man suggested.

  • Napoleon was dressed in his green-coated chasseur uniform, and he held his little, silver-headed switch in his hand.

  • I saw a chasseur leap a rail fence, stumble, and fall with the Screech-owl on top of him.

  • In addition there are eighteen chasseur or rifle battalions (Jger).