单词 | conquistador |
释义 | conquistador Historycon·quis·ta·dor /kɒnˈkwɪstədɔː $ kɑːnˈkiːstədɔːr/ noun [countableC] SHone of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 18th century 〔18 世纪征服墨西哥和秘鲁的〕西班牙征服者 Examples from the Corpus conquistador• Coronado was a far kinder conquistador than his ruthless contemporaries Pizarro and De Soto, but he was equally obsessed with gold.• The noble forehead, glittering blue eyes, high cheekbones and well-formed beard suggested the conquistador Cortes.• If educated people without conquistador bloodlines can never rise far, it is no use giving scholarships. (1800-1900) Spanish Latin conquirere; → CONQUER |
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