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paramilitary

/par-uh-mil-i-ter-ee/US // ˌpær əˈmɪl ɪˌtɛr i //UK // (ˌpærəˈmɪlɪtərɪ, -trɪ) //

准军事,准军方,准军事化,准军事组织

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : noting or pertaining to an organization operating as, in place of, or as a supplement to a regular military force: a paramilitary police unit.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural par·a·mil·i·tar·ies.

    • : Also par·a·mil·i·ta·rist [par-uh-mil-i-ter-ist]. /ˌpær əˈmɪl ɪ tər ɪst/. a person employed in such a force.

Examples

  • Perhaps all this is best understood as a spectrum moving from “parliamentary” to “paramilitary.”

  • While members use the jargon and trappings of a paramilitary organization, in practice the group is made up of loosely connected chapters united by a right-wing ideology.

  • Since its inception, the IRGC has nurtured militancy and supported a range of paramilitary groups.

  • She added a photo of Crowl in paramilitary gear and an Oath Keepers patch as “one of my guys,” and the pair allegedly took a selfie in video recorded in the Capitol Rotunda, the FBI said.

  • Jobbik, whose paramilitary militia faction was banned in 2009, won 20 percent of the national vote in April.

  • I condemn this action from the viewpoint of the Guards and the [paramilitary] Basij.

  • According to its spokesman, the Nasser Salahuddin Brigades are the third-largest paramilitary group in Gaza.

  • A paramilitary group he formed took credit last week for two gangland-style shootings of pro-Russian separatists.

  • The conflict is up close and personal for the paramilitary  fighters.

  • Paramilitary programs of Party-sponsored youth organizations are similar in many ways to those in the school system.