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condottiere

/kawn-duh-tyair-ey, -tyair-ee; Italian kawn-dawt-tye-re/US // ˌkɔn dəˈtyɛər eɪ, -ˈtyɛər i; Italian ˌkɔn dɔtˈtyɛ rɛ //UK // (ˌkɒndɒˈtjɛərɪ) //

谴责,凝视,凝视者,凝重的人

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural con·dot·tie·ri [kawn-duh-tyair-ee; Italian kawn-dawt-tye-ree]. /ˌkɔn dəˈtyɛər i; Italian ˌkɔn dɔtˈtyɛ ri/.

    • : a leader of a private band of mercenary soldiers in Italy, especially in the 14th and 15th centuries.
    • : any mercenary; soldier of fortune.

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Examples

  • Meeting with the band of Oldrado Sampuynano, the Condottiere, she enlisted under his banner.

  • He's a species of condottiere; we can buy his allegiance with his service: and we must forego the sentimental objection.

  • But he was really little more than a condottiere, and his orthodoxy was suspect.

  • Seeing that the indignation of her mistress merely amused the condottiere the dwarf took a cajoling tone.

  • Henry of Navarre shall in reality be nothing but your condottiere, and I will not be exigeante.