音标:['spɑ:tәn] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 斯巴达的, 斯巴达式的, 刚强的, 勇敢的, 好战的, 严峻的, 简朴的, 艰苦的
n. 斯巴达人, 勇士, 坚韧不拔的人
n. a resident of Sparta
a. of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people
s. resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity
词型变化:名词复数形式 : spartans
考试类型:[GRE]
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Spartan的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Only one among us keeps his Spartan reserve.我们之中只有一人仍保持着斯巴达人的缄默。
  2. Enjolras, who was grave, dominated it, in the attitude of a young Spartan sacrificing his naked sword to the sombre genius, Epidotas.安灼拉严肃地坐镇街垒,他的姿势正如一个年轻的斯巴达人,他立誓要把光秃秃的剑奉献给忧郁的天才埃比陀达斯。
用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Go tell the Spartans, passerby, that here, by Spartan law, we lie!走,去告诉斯巴达人们,过路人,斯巴达的法律,我们躺在这儿!
  2. Spartan women with property enjoyed good social states, because Spartan law forbade dividing the land originally allotted to a family.拥有地产的女性拥有较高的社会地位,因为斯巴达的法律禁止分割原属于家庭的土地。
  3. Only one among us keeps his Spartan reserve.我们之中只有一人仍保持着斯巴达人的缄默。
  4. Enjolras, who was grave, dominated it, in the attitude of a young Spartan sacrificing his naked sword to the sombre genius, Epidotas.安灼拉严肃地坐镇街垒,他的姿势正如一个年轻的斯巴达人,他立誓要把光秃秃的剑奉献给忧郁的天才埃比陀达斯。
  5. He realised the danger of envy, and preferred a Spartan form of existence, putting all the emphasis on inconspicuous but very ready and very hard cash.他知道遭人嫉妒是危险的,所以情愿采取斯巴达式的生活,而把全副精力用在钱财上。
  6. Some people can slurp cabbage soup for a week and lose only a few ounces, while others on the same spartan regimen lose 10 pounds.有些人喝了一星期的甘蓝菜汤,只瘦了几十公克,有些人却靠著同样的斯巴达式饮食法瘦了五公斤。

经典引文

  • Ulbricht..prided himself on his Spartan fitness.

    出自:G. Markstein
  • Saul's bedroom was Spartansbare stucco walls and wooden floors.

    出自:I. D. Yalom
  • Tomorrow new Spartan health and beauty regime will begin.

    出自:Helen Fielding
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