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cestus
[ˈsestəs] [ˈsestəs]

  • n. 牛皮手套;古罗马拳击者的手套

[ 复数 cesti或cestus或cestuses ]

英英释义

Cestus

  • abstract: A cestus is an ancient battle glove, sometimes used in pankration. They were worn as our today's boxing gloves, but were made with leather strips and sometimes filled with iron plates or fitted with blades or spikes, and used as weapons.

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

cestus /ˈsɛstɒs/ (also cestos)

  • 1. 

    N the girdle of Aphrodite (Venus) decorated to cause amorousness 腰带; 维纳斯女神的腰带,装饰得很妖艳 [classical myth]

cestus (also caestus)

  • N

  • 1. 

    N (in classical Roman boxing) a pugilist's gauntlet of bull's hide loaded or studded with metal 古罗马拳击者的手套

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