yeomanry

• n. 自由民；自耕农；（英）义勇骑兵队

英文词源

yeomanry (n.)

"yeomen collectively," late 14c., from yeoman + -ry.

双语例句

1. Better be the head of the yeomanry than the tail of the gentry.

宁做自由民之首,不居贵族之末.

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2. He had been Lord Marchmain's servant in the yeomanry.

他原来在义勇骑兵队给马奇梅因勋爵当随从.

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