backplate
backplate — 名詞
1. a metal plate that protects the back, most commonly forming the rear part of a f
背甲
鎧甲背部的金屬片
a metal plate that protects the back, most commonly forming the rear part of a fighter's body armor in medieval times
Sade found a rusty backplate in the cellar, engraved with a knight's family crest.
Sade 在地窖裡發現一塊生鏽的背甲,上面刻著一名騎士的家族徽章。
concrete historical context showing the object
Arjun watched the blacksmith hammer a steel backplate on the anvil, sparks flying.
Arjun 看著鐵匠在鐵砧上敲打一塊鋼製背甲,火花四處飛濺。
material (steel) and trade context (blacksmith)
Tunde fastened the leather side straps to secure the backplate over his tunic.
Tunde 繫緊皮革側帶,將背甲固定在外衣上。
The guide pointed to the backplate and explained how it protected a knight in battle.
導遊指著背甲,解釋它在戰鬥中如何保護騎士。
Sofia polished the old backplate until the engraved lion emblem was clearly visible again.
Sofia 擦拭那件老舊的背甲,直到上面刻的獅子徽章再度清晰可見。
- back piece
a less technical term; describes the same part of armor without the specific word 'plate'
- dorsal plate
a more technical or biological term, sometimes used for armor in scholarly writing
- breastplate
the armor piece that protects the front of the chest
- chest plate
a more general term for the front armor piece
用法筆記
Often paired with 'breastplate' or 'chest plate'; together they form a cuirass, the main body armor of a soldier.