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corps

/kawr, kohr/US // kɔr, koʊr //UK // (kɔː) //

军团,兵团,军队,队伍

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural corps [kawrz, kohrz]. /kɔrz, koʊrz/.

    • : Military. a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone: the U.S. Marine Corps; corps of cadets.Also called army corps .a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
    • : a group of persons associated or acting together: the diplomatic corps; the press corps.
    • : Printing. a Continental designation that, preceded by a number, indicates size of type in Didot points of 0.0148 inch: 14 corps.
    • : Obsolete. corpse.

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Examples

  • Samantha Hogan is a staff writer at The Maine Monitor and a corps member for Report for America.

  • Samantha Hogan is a staff writer at The Maine Monitor and a Report for America corps member.

  • A nationwide tutoring corps could be rolled out by expanding Americorps, a federally funded national service program, Kraft and others suggest.

  • To be fair, Brady’s receiving corps was badly depleted for most of 2019, which had a measurable effect on his stats.

  • Without the lived experience of some of our audience and peers, we undoubtedly miss stories and don’t notice things a more representative reporting corps would catch.

  • The Navy and Marine Corps versions of the F-35 have differing configurations and rely on an external gun pod.

  • He then went back to his volunteer corps, which had formed when they did not yet have an ambulance.

  • Stone, according to Marine officials, served eight years in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve.

  • The line of questioning is a regular ritual conducted between Sen. Dianne Feinstein and the press corps.

  • It was now almost impossible to speak of individual divisions in relation to these actions, but only of corps.

  • The box of the diplomatic corps was just opposite us, and our gay little Mrs. F. sat in it dressed in white satin.

  • Car lesditz Sauvages prenans en main leurs arcs & fleches, vouloient emporter le corps.

  • The task of deceiving the Austrians was performed to perfection by Murat with the reserve cavalry and Lannes's corps.

  • During the rapid advance down the Danube on Vienna, the fifth corps continued in close support of Murat's cavalry.

  • When the main French columns were deployed, Lannes, with the remnant of his indomitable corps, had a brief period of rest.