army
美音:
[´ɑ:mı
]英音:
[´ɑ:mı
]n.陆军,军队,大群,大军
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army为中学词汇
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名词复数:armies
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arm=weapons(武器)
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army
/'ɑ:mɪ; `ɑrmɪ/
n
1 (a) [CGp] part of a country's military forces that is organized and equipped for fighting on land 陆军
*The two armies fought for control of the bridge. 两军为占据那座桥而战.
(b) the army [sing] profession of being a soldier 当兵的职业
*go into, be in, join, leave, etc the army 参军[当兵/入伍/退伍]
* [attrib 作定语] army life 部队的生活.
2 [CGp] large number (of people, animals, etc) (人, 动物等的)大军, 大群
*an army of workmen, officials, ants 大群工人, 官员, 蚂蚁.
3 [CGp] organized group of people formed for a purpose 集团; 团体
*an army of volunteers 自愿者组成的团体; 志愿军
* the Salvation Army 救世军.
army
npluralarmies
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: armee, from Medieval Latin armata; ARMADA]
the army [also + plural verb British English]
the part of a country's military force that is trained to fight on land in a war
The army are helping to clear up after the floods.
an army officer
Army units launched attacks on bases near Jounieh port.
He joined the army when he was 17.
in the army
Both my sons are in the army.
[C]
a large organized group of people trained to fight on land in a war
Rebel armies have taken control of the radio station.
raise an army
(=collect together and organize an army to fight a battle)
The Slovenians say they can raise an army of 20,000 men.
[C]
a large number of people involved in the same activity
army of
The village hall is maintained by an army of volunteers .
WORD FOCUS: army
similar words: armed forces, the military, the services
people in the army: soldier, troops, infantry, G.I.(AmE old-fashioned), squaddy(BrE)
to join the army: join up/enlist
to leave the army: be discharged, desert (=without permission)
go A.W.O.L. (=without permission)
to make people serve in the armed forces: call up(BrE)draft(AmE)
the system of making people serve in the armed forces: conscription, military service, the draft(AmE), national service(BrE)
relating to the armed forces: military
See also: navy1 , air force, Marine Corps, court-martial
1. Every summer about a dozen journalists gather at a former army training camp north of London to spend the day watching the training of London's special armed police unit. 每年夏天,总有大约十几名记者聚集在伦敦北部的一个旧军训营,用一整天来观看伦敦特警部队的训练。
2. Because time was short — the patient was dying — the Red Cross man and an officer set out in an army vehicle. 由于时间紧迫--病人已奄奄一息--红十字会的人和一名军官乘一辆军车出发。
3. Barrels of meat supplied to the army were stamped "EA-US", identifying the company (EA) and country of origin (US). 送到军队的肉桶上面都印有EA-US的标志,EA代表公司名,US代表原产国。
4. Who is going to lead ( the army)? 谁来指挥(部队)?
5. While Alfred´s little army slowly began to gather at Athelney, the king himself set out to penetrate the camp of Guthrum, the commander of the Danish invaders. 阿尔弗雷德人数不多的军队开始在阿塞尔纳慢慢集结时,他亲自潜入丹麦入侵司令官古瑟罗姆的营地。
6. When the English army invaded Scotland, Bruce took up arms and led his people in the defence of their country. 当英格兰军队侵略苏格兰时,布鲁斯拿起武器领导人民起来保卫自己的国土。
7. When he was better, he joined the army for a time as a surgeon and went on an expedition to Portugal. 以后刚好一些,他就参军成为一名外科军医,随军远征葡萄牙。
8. There shouldn´t be any agitation in the army. 军队中不能有任何骚动.
9. The people´s army keeps very good discipline. 人民的军队很守纪律。
10. The army marched past the general. 部队从将军面前走过。
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