retiarius 的定义
plural re·ti·ar·i·i [ree-shee-air-ee-ahy, -air-ee-ee]. /ˌri ʃiˈɛər iˌaɪ, -ˈɛər iˌi/. Roman History.
- a gladiator equipped with a net for casting over his opponent.
更多retiarius例句
- The Retiarius endeavoured to throw the net over his antagonist, and then to despatch him with the spear.
- The big gladiator sat still waiting for the retiarius to finish him.
- "If a man is active without being strong, I should make a retiarius of him," Scopus said.
- Suddenly, when Sporus had approached nearly at arm's length, the retiarius threw himself forward and cast his net.
- The conquering retiarius withdrew his net, and leaning on his spear, looked to the audience for their judgment.