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crossbowman

/kraws-boh-muhn, -boh-, kros-/US // ˈkrɔsˈboʊ mən, -ˌboʊ-, ˈkrɒs- //

弓箭手,弓弩手,弩手,弩兵

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural cross·bow·men.

    • : a soldier armed with a crossbow.
    • : a person equipped with or skilled in the use of a crossbow.

Examples

  • The crossbowman said, He would not spare you in a like case.

  • But individually the crusading crossbowman was infinitely superior to the Turkish or Egyptian horse-archer.

  • The tent flap was pushed aside, and a Venetian crossbowman backed in holding one end of Rachel's traveling chest.

  • A crossbowman sat on the ground at the entrance to the blue and yellow striped tent.

  • He was famous as a crossbowman, could shoot an arrow with great precision.