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kriegspiel

/kreeg-speel, -shpeel, kreek-/US // ˈkrigˌspil, -ˌʃpil, ˈkrik- //UK // (ˈkriːɡˌspiːl) //

战场,战场上,战场上的人,战场上的人都知道

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a game using small figures and counters that represent troops, ships, etc., played on a map or miniature battlefield, developed for teaching military tactics to officers.
    • : a form of chess in which both players see only their own pieces on a board in front of them and must remember the opponent's moves as told to them by a referee who maintains a third board on which the play of both players is shown.

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Examples

  • As a gipsy novel, as a novel depicting gipsy life, 'Kriegspiel' is unrivalled.

  • Nowhere can fiction p. 364give us one to match her, not even the ‘Kriegspiel’ heroine, who touched me to the deeps.

  • The northern third of Natal is as vulnerable a military position as a player of kriegspiel could wish to have submitted to him.

  • Each leader assumed that the moves of the Kriegspiel had been correctly played and that there was nothing more to be done.

  • We then proceeded to Kriegspiel, according to the mysterious ideas of those in authority over us.