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garrisoned

UK /ˈɡærɪsənd/US /ˈɡærɪsənd/

词源

源自中古法语 'garnison',意为'驻军'或'防御',进一步源自日耳曼语词根,与'guard'(守卫)相关。

verb

❶ 指军队驻扎或驻守在某地,通常是为了防御或控制该地区。

“The town was garrisoned by a thousand soldiers during the war.”

(战争期间,这个城镇驻扎了一千名士兵。)

“The castle was garrisoned to protect against invaders.”

(城堡驻守了军队以防御入侵者。)

同义词:stationed, posted, deployed, quartered

常见短语

garrisoned troops — 指驻扎在某地的军队,通常用于描述长期驻守的军事力量。

“The garrisoned troops were well-prepared for any attack.”

(驻扎的军队为任何攻击做好了充分准备。)