Noun:
a resident of Sparta
Adjective:
of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its peopleresolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity;spartan courage
unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment;a parent severe to the pitch of hostility
a hefty six-footer with a rather severe mien
a strict disciplinarian
a Spartan upbringing
practicing great self-denial;Be systematically ascetic…do…something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it
a desert nomad's austere life
a spartan diet
a spartan existence
近义词 bare赤裸的basic基本的plain清楚的severe严厉的frugal节俭的simple简单的meager贫乏的austere简朴的ascetic禁欲的ascetical苦行的
形容词64%,名词36%
用作名词Only one among us keeps his Spartan reserve.我们之中只有一人仍保持着斯巴达人的缄默。用作形容词Only one among us keeps his Spartan reserve.我们之中只有一人仍保持着斯巴达人的缄默。
He realised the danger of envy, and preferred a Spartan form of existence, putting all the emphasis on inconspicuous but very ready and very hard cash.他知道遭人嫉妒是危险的,所以情愿采取斯巴达式的生活,而把全副精力用在钱财上。