N-COUNT A brigand is someone who attacks people and robs them, especially in mountains or forests. 土匪; 强盗 [文学性]
...a notorious brigand who hijacked trains.
...一名臭名昭著的火车劫匪。
Truly well-governed countries produce few brigands.
所以在秩序良好的国家盗匪很少。
Greed and power are most common, but there are those brigands with a sense of honor and higher purpose.
贪婪和权势是最常见的两种。但有些强盗具有荣誉感和更高的目标。
"Don't you remember," said the patron, "I told you that among the crew there were two Corsican brigands?"
“您不记得了吗，”船长说，“我告诉过您船员里面还有两个科西嘉强盗呢。”
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