1. 1騎兵;(美)州警;(a real trooper) 任勞任怨、堅強的人

    A trooper is a type of soldier, especially one who rides a horse or drives a vehicle as part of a cavalry-style unit. In American English, "state trooper" is a common term for a police officer who works for a state government, often patrolling highways. There is also a set phrase, "to be a real trooper," meaning someone who works hard and doesn't complain even when things are difficult.

core核心畫面

組成troop (a group of soldiers) + -er (a person belonging to this group).

同家族的字

  • troopthe base word, meaning a group of soldiers

原始詞典資料10 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

troopernoun/ˈtɹuːpə(ɹ)/

  • 1

    governmentmilitarypoliticsA soldier of private rank in cavalry or armor.

  • 2

    governmentmilitarypoliticsA cavalry horse; a charger.

  • 3

    governmentmilitarypoliticsA soldier.

  • 4

    governmentmilitarynauticalA troopship.

    • She was built by William Denny & Bros. Ltd., and launched in 1939, but went immediately on active service as a trooper.
  • 5

    governmentlaw-enforcementA mounted policeman.

trooperverb/ˈtɹuːpə(ɹ)/

  • 1

    To work as a trooper.

    • Maybe I should quit troopering and hire on with Global Harvest.
  • 2

    To work steadily at an unpleasant job without complaint.

    • Carrie handed out tools, helped hold a measuring tape, and troopered on where she could,
    • But she troopered on, plastering a smile on her face and giving her a warm greeting and inwardly reminded herself that Ms. Madeleine was of no threat to her, as if she had a fear of Jack-in-the-boxes.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:

  • state trooper
  • trouper

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