breastplate

英 [ˈbrestpleɪt]

美 [ˈbrestpleɪt]

n.  (古时士兵护胸的)胸铠

复数：breastplates　

BNC.36892 / COCA.28124

牛津词典

noun

• （古时士兵护胸的）胸铠
  a piece of armour worn by soldiers in the past to protect the upper front part of the body

柯林斯词典

• 胸铠；护胸甲
  Abreastplateis a piece of armour that covers and protects the chest.

英英释义

noun

• armor plate that protects the chest
  Synonym:aegisegis

双语例句

• You are my secret place and my breastplate against danger; my hope is in your word.
  你是我藏身之处，又是我的盾牌。我甚仰望你的话语。
• A piece of armor for the trunk; usually consists of a breastplate and back piece.
  一块护在躯干的盔甲；通常由胸部和背部两部分构成。
• For battle they wore a cuirass ( breastplate), helmet, and greaves.
  战场上，他们身着重装胸甲，头盔和护胫甲。
• He will put on justice as a breastplate, and will take true judgment instead of a helmet.
  必披上正义，当作胸甲：戴上了正直的判断，当作钢盔。
• Beaver: a piece of armor attached to a helmet or breastplate to protect the mouth and chin.
  护面甲：一块附在头盔或胸铠上的盔甲，用于保护嘴和下巴。
• The soldier took out his heavy breastplate and boots, strapped on his pistols and helmet, and went to the field to catch his horse.
  士兵拿出沉重的盔甲和靴子，带上手枪和头盔，去野地里牵回他的战马。
• All, and especially the helmet and breastplate, so highly burnished as to glow with white radiance, and scatter an illumination everywhere about upon the floor.
  这全套甲胃，尤其是头盔和护胸，都擦得授亮，闪着白色的光辉，把四下的地板照得通明。
• Little Pearl-who was as greatly pleased with the gleaming armour as she had been with the glittering frontispiece of the house-spent some time looking into the polished mirror of the breastplate.
  小珠儿就象她刚才对宅瞪闪光的前脸大为高兴一样，此时对那明晃晃的盔甲也兴奋异常，她在擦得缀亮的护胸镜前照了好长时间。
• But hard enough to get through her breastplate into her heart.
  但是要很用力刺穿她的胸部。
• Though often represented as fully armed, helmet and breastplate and all that, she favoured patriotic defense.
  尽管雅典娜总是被描述成全副武装，头戴钢盔，身穿护胸甲等，但她只提倡为保卫祖国而战。