Ivan's weak protest only encouraged them, and they jeered cruelly when the Cossack captain flung his horrid challenge at their victim. 伊万软弱无力的抗议只能是他们更来劲儿,更加肆无忌惮的嘲弄他。这时,酒馆的那个哥萨克老板又极不友好的向伊万,这个他们捉弄的对象,发出了挑衅。
Captain Mironoff and his officers made a valiant effort to defend the town, but with the aid of Cossack traitors inside the walls Pougatcheff was soon master of the fortress. 米龙诺夫上尉和他的军官们奋勇作战,保卫村子,但普加乔夫在村内叛乱的哥萨克的帮助下,很快占领了要塞。
cossack
[ noun ] a member of a Slavic people living in southern European Russia and Ukraine and adjacent parts of Asia and noted for their horsemanship and military skill; they formed an elite cavalry corps in czarist Russia <noun.person>
Cossack \Cos"sack\ (k?s"s?k), n. [Russ. kozak', kazak': cf. Turk. kaz[=a]k.] One of a warlike, pastoral people, skillful as horsemen, inhabiting different parts of the Russian empire and furnishing valuable contingents of irregular cavalry to its armies, those of Little Russia and those of the Don forming the principal divisions.
When the Soviet Embassy said it would like its horses to perform at the coming Washington Horse Show, Mr. Leber promised to fly horses and Cossack riders from British Columbia, where the circus will be performing.
With a cry of "The Navy's here," Turner led a boarding party from the destroyer HMS Cossack, which freed the prisoners from the German supply ship Altmark in a Norwegian fjord in February 1940.
Among the performers will be a two trapeze acts, high wire performers, acrobats known as the Moscow Builders, and a Cossack horse team.