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military

/mil-i-ter-ee/US // ˈmɪl ɪˌtɛr i //UK // (ˈmɪlɪtərɪ, -trɪ) //

军事,军人,军事的,军方

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to military life.
    • : of, for, or pertaining to war: military preparedness.
    • : of or relating to soldiers.
    • : befitting, characteristic of, or noting a soldier: a military bearing.
    • : following the life of a soldier: a military career.
    • : performed by soldiers: military duty.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural mil·i·tar·ies, mil·i·tar·y.

    • : the military, the military establishment of a nation; the armed forces.military personnel, especially commissioned officers, taken collectively: the bar, the press, and the military.

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Examples

  • Instead, it is busy bolstering its military presence in the Mediterranean, using its military gains in Syria as a stepping stone.

  • We’re the first military responders, but we’re the last one when the civilian capacity has been exhausted completely.

  • During Tuesday’s trip, Biden also plans to hold a roundtable with military veterans in Tampa, according to his campaign.

  • He’s looking for something to happen, because he knows with the military buildup in the area … it could happen.

  • Buttigieg, a military veteran, spoke plainly about coming out and getting married.

  • Breaking the will of ISIS, the military argues, is not a statistic.

  • The American military may have launched hundreds of airstrikes on Iraq and Syria.

  • The U.S. military has said it is too early to make any conclusions, other than the war is on course.

  • Where the U.S. once depended on its own forces to determine who was military material, this time the Iraqis will decide.

  • The Amazon biography for an author named Papa Faal mentions both Gambia and lists a military record that matches the FBI report.

  • He began his military career at the age of 11, and continued in the service nearly 60 years.

  • One, a man of distinguished looks and military bearing, was a little in advance of the other two.

  • Two years later this promising recruit, having fallen foul of the military authorities, had to leave the service under a cloud.

  • Let me illustrate: Last week, month, or year you saw a military procession pass along the streets.

  • At one fell swoop on the field of Jena, the famed military monarchy of the great Frederick fell in pieces like a potter's vessel.