swashbuckler
noun[C]
uk/ˈswɒʃˌbʌk.lər/us/ˈswɑːʃˌbʌk.lɚ/someone whoenjoysandlooksfordangerousandexcitingexperiences,especiallysomeone in the past such as apirateor otherpersonwhofightswith asword:
（尤指过去）舞刀弄剑者In Pirates of theCaribbean, Deppswaggeredaround as anunwashedswashbuckler.在《加勒比海盗》中，德普的角色是一个大摇大摆、没教养、爱舞刀弄剑的人。
Cyrano is more like apranksterthan a swashbuckler.西拉诺更像是一个恶作剧的人，而不是一个舞刀弄剑者。
afilmorbookaboutpeoplewhobehavein adangerousandexcitingway,especiallypeoplein the past such aspiratesor otherpeoplewhofightwithswords:
Thispirateadventuremight be hisbestswashbuckleryet.
Alexandre Dumas'sfamousswashbuckler The Three Musketeers
- Such a swashbuckler is,needlessto say,irresistibleto women.
- Criticsdescribedtheministeras a swashbuckler wholackedexperienceinpublichealth.
- "Scaramouche" (1952) is a swashbuckler set in 18th-century France.
- HestonreturnedtoplayingJackson in thisremakeof DeMille's 1938 swashbucklerstarringFredricMarch.
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