| 释义 |
〔Arnold〕American Revolutionary general and traitor whose plan to surrender West Point to the British for 20,000 pounds was foiled when his accomplice John André was captured (1780). Arnold fled to New York and then to England (1781).阿诺德,本尼狄克:(1741-1801) 美国独立战争时的将领和叛徒,他(妄图)以20,000英镑将西点要塞出卖给英方的计划,遭到挫败时他与共犯约翰·安德烈被俘(1780年)。阿诺德逃往纽约接着逃亡英国(1781年) |