
好词典

源自希腊语 'phalanx',原意为 '指骨' 或 '紧密排列的士兵'。
❶ 指古代军事中士兵紧密排列形成的方阵,通常用于防御或推进,是古希腊军队的典型战术队形。
“The Greek soldiers formed a phalanx to withstand the enemy's charge.”
(希腊士兵组成方阵以抵挡敌人的冲锋。)
“The phalanx was nearly impenetrable due to its tightly packed shields.”
(由于盾牌紧密排列,方阵几乎无法被突破。)
❶ 在解剖学中,指手指或脚趾的骨头,每根手指或脚趾通常由多节指骨组成。
“He fractured the distal phalanx of his thumb while playing basketball.”
(他在打篮球时拇指的远端指骨骨折了。)
“Each finger has three phalanges except the thumb, which has two.”
(每根手指有三节指骨,除了拇指只有两节。)
phalanx formation — 指古代军队中士兵紧密排列的战术队形,用于防御或推进。
“The Spartans were famous for their disciplined phalanx formation.”
(斯巴达人以其纪律严明的方阵队形闻名。)