| 釋義 |
vawardn. 1.vanguard,forefront 前衛(wèi),先頭部隊(duì),前列。 △ H.V.4.3.129 (130):“My lord. most humbly on my knee Ibeg / The leading of the vaward.”陛下,我最謙卑地跪下來向你懇求,請(qǐng)準(zhǔn)我率領(lǐng)先頭部隊(duì)。 △ 1H.vi. 1.1.132:“He.being in the vaward.placed behind / With purpose torelieve and follow them,/ Cowardly fled,not having struck one stroke.”他本來在先頭部隊(duì),放在后邊的目的是為了接應(yīng)部隊(duì),但他卻怯懦地未打一下就逃跑了。 2. forepart. early portion 前段,前一部分。 △ Mid.4.1.1 1 1 ( 105): “And since we have the vaward of theday,”趁我們前半天沒有事做。 vaward of youth: forefront of youth. prime of youth青春的前列,青春鼎盛時(shí)期。 △2H.IV. 1. 2. 201 (176):“andwe that are in the vaward of our youth ,I must con-fess,are wags too.”我得承認(rèn),我們這些正當(dāng)青春年少的人,也都是些荒唐鬼。 |