archer
A person who shoots with a bow and arrows, whether for sport, hunting, or historical combat. In a broader sense, it refers to someone who demonstrates precision and focus in hitting a specific target.
Exemplos
3 de 5The archer carefully aimed at the gold center of the target during the weekend competition.
The archer carefully aimed at the gold center of the target during the weekend competition.
Historical records indicate that the archer played a pivotal role in the military strategies of the Middle Ages.
Historical records indicate that the archer played a pivotal role in the military strategies of the Middle Ages.
My cousin is a total pro archer; she never misses a shot when we go to the range.
My cousin is a total pro archer; she never misses a shot when we go to the range.
Sinônimos
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Visualize an Archer standing under an Arched doorway, holding a bow that is shaped like an Arch.
Quiz rápido
The ____ adjusted his stance and drew back the bowstring with immense concentration.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: archer
Exemplos
The archer carefully aimed at the gold center of the target during the weekend competition.
everydayThe archer carefully aimed at the gold center of the target during the weekend competition.
Historical records indicate that the archer played a pivotal role in the military strategies of the Middle Ages.
formalHistorical records indicate that the archer played a pivotal role in the military strategies of the Middle Ages.
My cousin is a total pro archer; she never misses a shot when we go to the range.
informalMy cousin is a total pro archer; she never misses a shot when we go to the range.
Archaeological findings suggest that the role of the archer was highly specialized within ancient nomadic societies.
academicArchaeological findings suggest that the role of the archer was highly specialized within ancient nomadic societies.
Like a skilled archer, a project manager must maintain unwavering focus on the long-term objective despite distractions.
businessLike a skilled archer, a project manager must maintain unwavering focus on the long-term objective despite distractions.
Sinônimos
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
Sagittarius the Archer
Sagittarius the Archer
Cupid the archer
Cupid the archer
straight as an arrow
straight as an arrow
Frequentemente confundido com
Archery is the sport or skill itself, whereas an archer is the person who performs it.
An archer shoots the arrows, while a fletcher is the person who specifically makes them.
Notas de uso
The term is neutral but can carry a literary or historical tone. In modern contexts, it almost exclusively refers to athletes participating in the Olympic sport.
Erros comuns
Learners sometimes use 'bowman' in modern contexts, but 'archer' is the standard term for the sport. Do not confuse the person (archer) with the equipment (bow).
Dica de memorização
Visualize an Archer standing under an Arched doorway, holding a bow that is shaped like an Arch.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Old French 'archier', which comes from the Latin 'arcus', meaning 'bow'.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
The archer is a recurring figure in folklore, most notably Robin Hood, and is the symbol for the ninth sign of the zodiac, Sagittarius.
Quiz rápido
The ____ adjusted his stance and drew back the bowstring with immense concentration.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: archer
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