jackboot
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/ˈdʒækbuːt/
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/ˈdʒækbuːt/
A tall, knee-high boot worn by soldiers.
The soldier's polished jackboots made a loud sound as they marched.
士兵擦亮的軍靴在他們行進時發出響亮的聲音。
A symbol of harsh military control.
The people feared the return of the jackboot after the war.
人們在戰後害怕軍靴的回歸。