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armed

UK /ɑːmd/US /ɑːrmd/

词源

源自中古英语 'armen',意为装备或准备,最终来源于古法语 'armer' 和拉丁语 'armare'(意为武装)。

adjective

❶ 指携带武器或装备的状态,常用于描述人员、部队或设备配备了攻击或防御工具。

“The police officers were armed with guns.”

(警察们配备了枪支。)

“The soldiers were fully armed for the mission.”

(士兵们为任务全副武装。)

❶ 指具备某种工具或资源,用于完成特定任务或应对挑战。

“She was armed with all the necessary documents for the interview.”

(她为面试准备了所有必要的文件。)

“The team was armed with the latest technology.”

(团队配备了最新的技术。)

同义词:equipped, prepared, furnished

常见短语

armed forces — 指一个国家的正规军事力量,包括陆军、海军和空军等。

“The armed forces are responsible for national defense.”

(武装部队负责国防。)

armed to the teeth — 形容某人或某组织装备极其精良,通常带有夸张意味。

“The soldiers were armed to the teeth for the battle.”

(士兵们为战斗全副武装。)