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单词 ronin
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Definition of ronin in English:

ronin

nounPlural ronins ˈrəʊnɪnˈrōnən
historical
  • (in feudal Japan) a wandering samurai who had no lord or master.

    〈史〉浪人(指日本封建社会时期没有主家到处流浪的武士)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Having abandoned Tosa, he was a ronin, an outlaw samurai a status which at once aided and confounded him…
    • With the great peace, came the unemployed warrior or ronin (literally ‘wave man’).
    • The ronin's distant past explores the conflict between an honorable samurai heritage and the financial worries of masterless ronin.
    • Shirai did teach swordsmanship in Okayama, but he was never officially registered as an Okayama samurai and he remained a ronin (masterless samurai) throughout his life.
    • Warriors, ronins, mercenaries, all members of the enemy's army surprise attacked.
    • The forty-seven samurai of Asano's bodyguard, now reduced to the status of ronin, or masterless samurai, decided that their code of honour demanded revenge.
    • Many of these outlaws were ronin - masterless samurai warriors.
    • The second, Jin, is a laconic and enigmatic ronin, a disgraced and masterless samurai who travels the land for reasons unknown.
    • In 1614 Hideyori fortified himself inside Osaka castle with over 100,000 troops, many of whom were ronin, dispossessed samurai whose masters had perished in battle.

Origin

Japanese.

Rhymes

Cronin, phone-in, serotonin

Definition of ronin in US English:

ronin

nounˈrōnən
historical
  • (in feudal Japan) a wandering samurai who had no lord or master.

    〈史〉浪人(指日本封建社会时期没有主家到处流浪的武士)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The forty-seven samurai of Asano's bodyguard, now reduced to the status of ronin, or masterless samurai, decided that their code of honour demanded revenge.
    • The second, Jin, is a laconic and enigmatic ronin, a disgraced and masterless samurai who travels the land for reasons unknown.
    • With the great peace, came the unemployed warrior or ronin (literally ‘wave man’).
    • Having abandoned Tosa, he was a ronin, an outlaw samurai a status which at once aided and confounded him…
    • Shirai did teach swordsmanship in Okayama, but he was never officially registered as an Okayama samurai and he remained a ronin (masterless samurai) throughout his life.
    • The ronin's distant past explores the conflict between an honorable samurai heritage and the financial worries of masterless ronin.
    • Many of these outlaws were ronin - masterless samurai warriors.
    • Warriors, ronins, mercenaries, all members of the enemy's army surprise attacked.
    • In 1614 Hideyori fortified himself inside Osaka castle with over 100,000 troops, many of whom were ronin, dispossessed samurai whose masters had perished in battle.

Origin

Japanese.

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