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单词 routier
释义

Definition of routier in English:

routier

nounPlural routiers ˈruːtɪeɪʀutje
  • 1A member of a band of mercenaries in France in the late medieval period.

    (中世纪末法国的)结队抢劫的雇佣军

    the widely scattered bands of plundering routiers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Soon would appear the routiers, mercenary armies that served one king or the other or, when neither king could pay, would roam the countryside in search of plunder.
    • In the 11th and 12th centuries the Low Countries were a prime recruiting ground for mercenary troops, or routiers.
    • As the Hundred Years' War more serious, and especially as more and more routiers spread warfare everywhere, it became more desirable to leave Avignon.
  • 2(in France) a long-distance lorry driver.

    (法国)长途运货汽车司机

    as modifier a genuine French routier bistro
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Tory press, fresh from lambasting the French routiers for clogging up the ports, is praising British truckers for holding the country hostage.

Origin

French, from route 'road'.

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