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conquistador

/kon-kwis-tuh-dawr, kong-; Spanish kawng-kees-tah-thawr/US // kɒnˈkwɪs təˌdɔr, kɒŋ-; Spanish kɔŋˌkis tɑˈðɔr //UK // (kɒnˈkwɪstəˌdɔː, Spanish konkistaˈðor) //

征服者,征服者号,征战者,征服者号召力

Related Words

winner获奖者,赢家,获胜者,冠军victor胜利者,胜者,赢家,获胜者vanquisher征服者,胜利者,梵高,虚荣心

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural con·quis·ta·dors, Spanish con·quis·ta·do·res [kawng-kees-tah-thaw-res]. /kɔŋˌkis tɑˈðɔ rɛs/.

    • : one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounconqueror
Synonyms
vanquisher征服者,胜利者,梵高,虚荣心victor胜利者,胜者,赢家,获胜者winner获奖者,赢家,获胜者,冠军

Examples

  • Hernán Cortés -- an unpleasant conquistador -- hated the Mexican Hairless, and attempted to eradicate the breed.

  • That fine old conquistador was now worn out in body and a wreck of his former self.

  • As he wheeled about he was once more the social conquistador, seeking, the girl knew not what advantage.

  • I had read with eagerness the History of the Conquest, and of the adventures of the noble Conquistador.

  • The Conquistador's bones repose in the land which, with so much intrepidity and ruthlessness, he won for Spain.

  • The companions-in-arms of Jaime el Conquistador are nearly always represented wearing a considerable weight of plate armour.

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