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armaments

/ahr-muh-muhnt/US // ˈɑr mə mənt //UK // (ˈɑːməmənt) //

军备,武器装备,军械,军火

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the arms and equipment with which a military unit or military apparatus is supplied.
    • : a land, sea, or air force equipped for war.
    • : armor.
    • : Usually armaments. military strength collectively: the armaments race; a country without armaments.
    • : the process of equipping or arming for war.

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Examples

  • They had tanks and mortars and all sorts of armaments provided by the American taxpayer.

  • And if so, does that mean that you then have to take out the armaments in Damascus and are you prepared then to bomb Damascus?

  • But there appeared to be no evidence that armaments were stored in the Dalu home.

  • In what way, exactly, is a nation bristling with armaments like people gunned down by the Einsatzgruppen?

  • From assault rifles to antiaircraft missiles, Libya is overflowing with armaments.

  • In this talk he said that modern wars are due to mutual distrust on the part of the nations and great armaments.

  • This was the explanation of the appalling armaments in northern Spain, beyond the Ebro.

  • Here, it is said, he often wandered "among the many spoils of marbles brought by the armaments of Pisa to this city."

  • Literary criticism, armaments, tariffs, manners—there was no end to it.

  • As a counsellor he exerted commanding weight on two main branches of national policy, Ireland and armaments.