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gladiator

UK/'glædieitә/US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

In ancient Rome, a person trained to fight other people or animals in a public arena for entertainment

角斗士,斗剑士

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
gladiroot
+
atconnector
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orone who does, agent
=gladiator

Common Collocations

  • 1.ancient gladiator古代角斗士
  • 2.Roman gladiator罗马角斗士
  • 3.gladiator combat角斗士搏斗

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The gladiator fought fiercely in the Roman arena to entertain the crowds.

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