maquis
US /ˈmɑːki/
UK /ˈmæki/
名詞
1.
灌木叢, 地中海灌木林
a dense scrubland vegetation consisting of tough, evergreen shrubs and small trees, found in the Mediterranean region
範例:
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The hikers had to push through thick maquis to reach the coast.
徒步旅行者不得不穿過茂密的灌木叢才能到達海岸。
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The scent of wild herbs filled the air in the maquis.
野草的香味瀰漫在灌木叢中。
2.
法國抵抗運動, 法國抵抗戰士
a guerrilla band of French Resistance fighters during World War II
範例:
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The members of the Maquis played a crucial role in sabotaging German operations.
法國抵抗運動的成員在破壞德國行動中發揮了關鍵作用。
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Many young men joined the Maquis to fight against the occupation.
許多年輕人加入了法國抵抗運動,反抗佔領。