| 单词 | legion |
| 释义 | legionWord family adjectivelegionarylegionednounlegionnairelegion Army le·gion1 /ˈliːdʒən/ noun [countableC] 1. PMAa large group of soldiers, especially in ancient Rome 〔尤指古罗马的〕军团 2. literaryCROWD a large number of people 〔人的〕众多，大批，无数 Examples from the Corpus legion• Soon, a legion of foreign reporters were on the scene.• A legion of policemen and border officials are required to preserve this happy feature of a benevolent nature.• Kolchak in the east, commanding a Czech legion.• Spartak have even begun assembling a foreign legion.• Maurice and his legion, Gereon and his soldiers reftised to worship pagan gods before battle.• You can follow in the footsteps of the legions at Fishbourne Roman Palace: one of the finest built outside Rome itself. legion2 adjectiveadj [not before noun] literaryLOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNT very many 众多的，大批的 SYN numerous The stories of her adventures were legion. 她的历险故事数不胜数。 Examples from the Corpus legion• Accounts of Ali's kindness and generosity are legion. (1100-1200) Old French Latin legio, from legere; → LEGEND |
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