中文翻译与英英解释 | n. 【徽章】X形十字;圣安得列 (St. Andrew) 十字。 adj. 成X形的。
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| a cross resembling the letter x, with diagonal bars of equal length 同义词:St. Andrew''s cross,
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A saltire is a heraldic symbol in the form of a diagonal cross ? or letter x. Saint Andrew is said to have been martyred on such a cross. |
例句与用法 | 1. | " send my letters under cover to my grandpapa , the earl of dexter , " said miss saltire ( who , by the way , was rather shabby ) 赛尔泰小姐(顺便告诉你一声,她穿得很寒酸)说道: “你写给我的信,叫我祖父台克斯脱勋爵转给我得了。 ”
| | 2. | " on the scutcheon we ll have a bend or in the dexter base , a saltire murrey in the fess , with a dog , couchant , for common charge , and under his foot a chain embattled , for slavery , with a chevron vert in a chief engrailed , and three invected lines on a field azure , with the nombril points rampant on a dancette indented ; crest , a runaway nigger , sable , with his bundle over his shoulder on a bar sinister ; and a couple of gules for supporters , which is you and me ; motto , maggiore fretta , minore otto 后来他说,他已想出了好多图样,不知道挑中哪一个,不过其中有一个他可能选中,他说: “在这盾形纹章的右侧下方,画一道金黄斜带,在紫色中带之上,刻一个斜形十字,再加上一条扬着脑袋蹲着的小狗,当做通常的标记。狗的脚下是一条城垛形的链子代表奴役。在盾的上部成波纹的图案中是一个绿色山形符号。
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