| 单词 | franc-tireur |
| 例句 | Teenage fighter Moreau was attacked as a "franc-tireur" or "free shooter", as a civilian taking up arms. The WW1 she-soldiers who fought on the frontline 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z He was tried in Bruges on charges of being franc-tireur - a civilian engaged in hostile military activity. Innocent blood? - WW1 martyr factor 2014-02-24T06:26:55Z There might have been a franc-tireur behind every tree. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z This is one of the many nefarious franc-tireur proceedings of the British merchant marine against our war vessels, and it has found a belated but merited expiation. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z It is not an irresponsible franc-tireur of the Black Army, nor an expelled soldier like Mr. Voysey, nor a resigned soldier like Dr. Momerie. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) Germany had announced early in the war that she would consider any merchant captain who made a hostile move, even in defense of his vessel, as a franc-tireur. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War They said he must be a franc-tireur to wear such a uniform——" "Ah, the scoundrels! Barbarians That such measures have not been pushed to an extreme by the British authorities is shown by the fact that the captured guerilla has been made a prisoner of war—unlike his prototype, the franc-tireur. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct If Germans maintain that the only good franc-tireur is a dead franc-tireur, they are not always justified. Lorraine A romance It is the old familiar formula of the franc-tireur. Golden Lads One of the many nefarious franc-tireur proceedings of the British merchant marine against our war vessels has thus found a belated but merited expiation. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Lest he be taken for a franc-tireur he was entirely unarmed, and he wore a thick blue blouse, gray trousers equally thick, and heavy boots. The Hosts of the Air The franc-tireur in charge of the wine-bin watches us complaisantly from his counter where he sits flanked by flasks of Hoboken chianti and a case of brittle cigars. Shandygaff Tricasse turned his back, and stirred the Bavarian helmet with his boot-toe; the franc-tireur gathered up his spoils, and, at a gesture from Tricasse, carried them down the slope towards the hidden camp. Lorraine A romance A franc-tireur was an irregular volunteer often incompletely uniformed; and when he was captured the Prussians shot him as a guerrilla. Society for Pure English, Tract 05 The Englishing of French Words; the Dialectal Words in Blunden's Poems War is war… One cannot make war with rosewater… The franc-tireur has to be shot at sight. The Soul of the War I stand like a solitary franc-tireur at the outposts, and fight for my own hand. Ghosts So you see probably the first shot fired in this war was fired at us by a franc-tireur. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front The franc-tireur nodded with a ghastly smile and glanced down at his dripping gunstock. Lorraine A romance Other German war-writers state that the Belgian and French Governments had organized a franc-tireur warfare long before, and this accusation is one of the pillars of Germany's defence for the destruction of Louvain. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it Both he and his French comrade were captured, and Bach was twice court-martialed by the Germans on suspicion of being an American franc-tireur--the penalty for which is death! Flying for France With the American escadrille at Verdun A franc-tireur fired at them point-blank, and the bullet whistled between them. Lorraine A romance At that distance he could not tell a franc-tireur from any regular foot-soldier except line-infantry; their red caps and trousers were never to be mistaken. Lorraine A romance |
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