Definition of beefeater in English:

beefeater

nounˈbiːfiːtəˈbifˌidər

A Yeoman Warder or Yeoman of the Guard in the Tower of London.
英国皇家禁卫军仪仗卫士；伦敦塔看守
Example sentencesExamples
- Of course they have their counterpart on the other side of the argument: the florid-faced, overweight beefeater astride his long-suffering mount, pompously blustering his right to do whatever he jolly well pleases.
- A parade of the Tower's famous beefeaters, members of the Royal British Legion and their support team accompanied Mr Abrutat as he cycled to his starting point cheered by crowds of tourists.
- I think it's safe to say that neither of them is quite ready for lunch at the palace yet, unless the Queen puts plenty of paper down and has a battalion of beefeaters on hand to hose them down afterwards.
- The cockney beefeaters told the same gory tales of beheading at Tower Hill.
- The first female Beefeater has made history by officially going on duty at the Tower of London.

Origin

Early 17th century (originally a derogatory term for a well-fed servant): the current sense dates from the late 17th century.

Definition of beefeater in US English:

beefeater

nounˈbēfˌēdərˈbifˌidər

A Yeoman Warder or Yeoman of the Guard in the Tower of London.
英国皇家禁卫军仪仗卫士；伦敦塔看守
Example sentencesExamples
- The cockney beefeaters told the same gory tales of beheading at Tower Hill.
- A parade of the Tower's famous beefeaters, members of the Royal British Legion and their support team accompanied Mr Abrutat as he cycled to his starting point cheered by crowds of tourists.
- I think it's safe to say that neither of them is quite ready for lunch at the palace yet, unless the Queen puts plenty of paper down and has a battalion of beefeaters on hand to hose them down afterwards.
- The first female Beefeater has made history by officially going on duty at the Tower of London.
- Of course they have their counterpart on the other side of the argument: the florid-faced, overweight beefeater astride his long-suffering mount, pompously blustering his right to do whatever he jolly well pleases.

Origin

Early 17th century (originally a derogatory term for a well-fed servant): the current sense dates from the late 17th century.

单词	beefeater
释义	Definition of beefeater in English: beefeater nounˈbiːfiːtəˈbifˌidər A Yeoman Warder or Yeoman of the Guard in the Tower of London. 英国皇家禁卫军仪仗卫士；伦敦塔看守 Example sentencesExamples Of course they have their counterpart on the other side of the argument: the florid-faced, overweight beefeater astride his long-suffering mount, pompously blustering his right to do whatever he jolly well pleases. A parade of the Tower's famous beefeaters, members of the Royal British Legion and their support team accompanied Mr Abrutat as he cycled to his starting point cheered by crowds of tourists. I think it's safe to say that neither of them is quite ready for lunch at the palace yet, unless the Queen puts plenty of paper down and has a battalion of beefeaters on hand to hose them down afterwards. The cockney beefeaters told the same gory tales of beheading at Tower Hill. The first female Beefeater has made history by officially going on duty at the Tower of London. Origin Early 17th century (originally a derogatory term for a well-fed servant): the current sense dates from the late 17th century. Definition of beefeater in US English: beefeater nounˈbēfˌēdərˈbifˌidər A Yeoman Warder or Yeoman of the Guard in the Tower of London. 英国皇家禁卫军仪仗卫士；伦敦塔看守 Example sentencesExamples The cockney beefeaters told the same gory tales of beheading at Tower Hill. A parade of the Tower's famous beefeaters, members of the Royal British Legion and their support team accompanied Mr Abrutat as he cycled to his starting point cheered by crowds of tourists. I think it's safe to say that neither of them is quite ready for lunch at the palace yet, unless the Queen puts plenty of paper down and has a battalion of beefeaters on hand to hose them down afterwards. The first female Beefeater has made history by officially going on duty at the Tower of London. Of course they have their counterpart on the other side of the argument: the florid-faced, overweight beefeater astride his long-suffering mount, pompously blustering his right to do whatever he jolly well pleases. Origin Early 17th century (originally a derogatory term for a well-fed servant): the current sense dates from the late 17th century.
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