
regiment
词源
源自拉丁语 'regimentum'(统治,管理),通过古法语 'régiment' 进入英语,最初指政府的统治方式,后特指军事组织。
noun
❶ 军队中的团级单位,通常由多个营组成,是军事组织中的重要组成部分。
“He served in the 5th Infantry Regiment during the war.”
(战争期间他在第五步兵团服役。)
“The regiment was deployed to the border for defense.”
(该团被部署到边境进行防御。)
❶ 指严格的组织或系统,特别强调纪律和控制。
“The school runs on a strict regiment of study and exercise.”
(这所学校实行严格的学习和锻炼制度。)
“Her daily regiment includes meditation and healthy meals.”
(她的日常作息包括冥想和健康饮食。)
verb
❶ 严格控制或组织,通常指以军事化的方式管理人或事物。
“The prisoners were regimented into strict work details.”
(囚犯们被严格编入不同的工作小组。)
“She regiments her children's schedules down to the minute.”
(她把孩子们的时间表精确到每分钟来安排。)
常见短语
regimented life — 指被严格控制和安排的生活方式,常见于军队或纪律严明的组织。
“After years in the army, he found it hard to adjust to less regimented civilian life.”
(在军队多年后,他发现很难适应不那么严格的平民生活。)