spartan

英['spɑːtn] 美['spɑːrtn]
  • n. 斯巴达人;刚勇之人
  • adj. 斯巴达的;斯巴达人的;斯巴达式的;斯巴达文化的;纪律性强的
GRE
Noun:
  1. a resident of Sparta

Adjective:
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people

  2. resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity;

    "spartan courage"

  3. unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment;

    "a parent severe to the pitch of hostility"
    "a hefty six-footer with a rather severe mien"
    "a strict disciplinarian"
    "a Spartan upbringing"

  4. practicing great self-denial;

    "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"
    "a desert nomad's austere life"
    "a spartan diet"
    "a spartan existence"

1. Felicity's bedroom was spartan but functional.
费莉西蒂的卧室很简朴,但非常实用。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Their spartan lifestyle prohibits a fridge or a phone.
他们不使用冰箱和电话,过着简朴的生活。

来自辞典例句

3. Didn't you notice a Spartan brevity in his speech?
难道你没有注意到他讲话的那种斯巴达式的“简短 ” 吗 ?

来自辞典例句

4. What would happen to the model pig under more spartan conditions.
在一个粗放的场合下,模拟猪将会发生什么情况.

来自辞典例句

5. Spartan youths were bred as warriors.
斯巴达青年被培养成战士.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Only one among us keeps his Spartan reserve.
      我们之中只有一人仍保持着斯巴达人的缄默。
    2. Enjolras, who was grave, dominated it, in the attitude of a young Spartan sacrificing his naked sword to the sombre genius, Epidotas.
      安灼拉严肃地坐镇街垒,他的姿势正如一个年轻的斯巴达人,他立誓要把光秃秃的剑奉献给忧郁的天才埃比陀达斯。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Go tell the Spartans, passerby, that here, by Spartan law, we lie!
      走,去告诉斯巴达人们,过路人,斯巴达的法律,我们躺在这儿!
    2. Spartan women with property enjoyed good social states, because Spartan law forbade dividing the land originally allotted to a family.
      拥有地产的女性拥有较高的社会地位,因为斯巴达的法律禁止分割原属于家庭的土地。
    3. Only one among us keeps his Spartan reserve.
      我们之中只有一人仍保持着斯巴达人的缄默。
    4. Enjolras, who was grave, dominated it, in the attitude of a young Spartan sacrificing his naked sword to the sombre genius, Epidotas.
      安灼拉严肃地坐镇街垒,他的姿势正如一个年轻的斯巴达人,他立誓要把光秃秃的剑奉献给忧郁的天才埃比陀达斯。
    5. He realised the danger of envy, and preferred a Spartan form of existence, putting all the emphasis on inconspicuous but very ready and very hard cash.
      他知道遭人嫉妒是危险的,所以情愿采取斯巴达式的生活,而把全副精力用在钱财上。
    6. Some people can slurp cabbage soup for a week and lose only a few ounces, while others on the same spartan regimen lose 10 pounds.
      有些人喝了一星期的甘蓝菜汤,只瘦了几十公克,有些人却靠著同样的斯巴达式饮食法瘦了五公斤。