Partisan

(noun.) a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries.

(noun.) a fervent and even militant proponent of something.

(adj.) devoted to a cause or party .

爱德温录入

• It may be suspected that some partisan of the King's [Darnley's] murder was there. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Mosby had for a long time been commanding a partisan corps, or regiment, which operated in the rear of the Army of the Potomac. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Thompson, a sort of independent or partisan commander who was disputing with us the possession of south-east Missouri. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• They can no longer be severely partisan. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The friar was now completely accoutred as a yeoman, with sword and buckler, bow, and quiver, and a strong partisan over his shoulder. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The world of Islam was rent in twain by the spites, greeds, and partisan silliness of a handful of men and women in Medina. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Almost all these gentlemen were in heart partisans of the Emperor, and had their opinions about the speedy end of the campaign. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The prophecies of the French partisans began to pass for facts. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• He had proposed for Miss Swartz, but had been rejected scornfully by the partisans of that lady, who married her to a young sprig of Scotch nobility. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Our native oak, as his partisans called him, was visited truly by a nipping winter. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.

整理:奥蒂斯