dragoon

US /drəˈɡuːn/
UK /drəˈɡuːn/
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1.

龍騎兵

a member of any of several cavalry regiments in the British army and formerly in other European armies

:
The dragoons charged across the field.
龍騎兵衝過田野。
Historically, dragoons were mounted infantry.
歷史上,龍騎兵是騎兵步兵。
1.

強迫, 脅迫

to coerce or compel someone into doing something

:
They tried to dragoon him into joining their cause.
他們試圖強迫他加入他們的事業。
She was dragooned into organizing the event.
她被強迫組織這次活動。