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    Zorro is a made-up hero from American books, films and television. He is a rich gentleman in old Spanish California who leads a second, secret life: at night he puts on black clothes, a black cape and a black mask over his eyes, rides a black horse, and fights cruel officials to protect ordinary people.

    Zorro『Zorro』 is a made-up hero是個虛構的英雄 from American books, films and television出自美國的小說、電影和電視。He他是 is a rich gentleman一位有錢的紳士 in old Spanish California在早期西班牙統治的加州 who leads a second, secret life過著第二種祕密生活: at night晚上 he puts on black clothes, a black cape and a black mask over his eyes他會穿上黑衣、披黑斗篷、戴上遮眼的黑面罩, rides a black horse騎黑馬, and而且 fights cruel officials對抗殘暴的官員 to protect ordinary people保護一般老百姓。

    His trademark is his sword — he cuts a sharp letter Z into a wall, a door, or the clothes of a man he has beaten, so everyone knows who was there. He first appeared in a story in 1919 and has been played by many actors since; in Taiwan he has long been known as 蘇洛 or 黑俠蘇洛.

    His trademark他的招牌 is his sword是他的劍——he他會 cuts a sharp letter Z劃出一個銳利的Z字 into a wall, a door, or the clothes of a man he has beaten在牆上、門上,或是他打敗的人的衣服上, so所以 everyone knows who was there大家都知道是他來過。He他 first appeared in a story in 1919在1919年的一篇故事裡首次出現 and而且 has been played by many actors since之後被很多演員演過; in Taiwan在台灣, he他 has long been known as長久以來被稱為 蘇洛 or或 黑俠蘇洛。

    Because the character is so well known, the name gets used loosely for two things: a person who does secret good deeds while hiding who they are, and, more often, the mask itself — a 'Zorro mask' is that thin black strip across the eyes.

    Because the character is so well known因為這個角色太有名了, the name gets used loosely這個名字被鬆散地拿來用 for two things指兩件事: a person一個人 who does secret good deeds暗中做好事 while hiding who they are同時隱藏自己的身分, and而 more often更常見的是, the mask itself面罩本身——a 'Zorro mask'一個「蘇洛面罩」 is that thin black strip across the eyes就是那條遮住眼睛的黑色細長帶。

    People also joke about 'signing your name like Zorro' when someone makes a big Z-shaped scribble. Capital letter, no 'the'.

    People也會 also joke about開玩笑地說 'signing your name like Zorro'「像蘇洛一樣簽名」 when someone makes a big showy Z-shaped scribble當有人簽出一個誇張炫耀的Z字形簽名。Capital letter要大寫, no 'the'前面不加『the』。

    In Spanish the word means 'fox', which is exactly the point: quick, clever, hard to catch.

    In Spanish在西班牙文裡 the word這個字 means 'fox'意思是「狐狸」, which是這個角色的重點所在 is exactly the point: quick, clever, hard to catch敏捷、聰明、難以捉到。

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現, 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成Borrowed straight from Spanish zorro, meaning 'fox'. The author chose it because a fox is clever and slips away — the name is a description of the character, not a person's real name in the story.

原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Zorroname/ˈzoɹoʊ/

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    A fictional character, a daring and mysterious avenger, created in 1919 by pulp writer Johnston McCulley.

Zorronoun/ˈzoɹoʊ/

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    Any daring and mysterious avenger.

    • I told her about the Z found etched in Hector Peña's blood and my theory that the killer may indeed picture himself or herself as some kind of avenger, a modern-day Zorro with a twist.
    • […] he made himself visible at certain crucial and dramatic moments, like a kind of Zorro of the ecodefense movement.

zorronoun/ˈzoɹ.oʊ/

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    A South American canid of the species Lycalopex culpaeus, visually similar to (and sometimes referred to as) a fox but more closely related to a wolf.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。