quintain

quintain

美 ['kwɪntɪn] 　英 ['kwɪntɪn]

• n.【史】(中世纪的)刺矛靶；骑马用刺矛靶练刺
• 网络枪靶；靶子；五行诗

词形变化

复数：quintains  

英汉解释

n.	1. 【史】(中世纪的)刺矛靶 2. 骑马用刺矛靶练刺

英英解释

n.	1. a target used by a medieval knight for jousting practice

例句

The rest of the room contained only a broken quintain and a few other pieces of discarded jousting furniture.

这房间中的其他摆设，只有一个破了的枪靶，和另外几件丢弃了的马上枪术比赛用的装备。

Then she went into the small home park where the quintain was erected.

随后，她又走进竖立起枪靶子的那片宅内的小花园。