armed forces

英 [ɑːmd ˈfɔːsɪz]

美 [ɑːrmd ˈfɔːrsɪz]

n.  (一国的)武装部队，武装力量

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牛津词典

noun

• （一国的）武装部队，武装力量
  a country's army, navy and air force

柯林斯词典

• 武装部队；（一国的）海陆空三军
  Thearmed forcesor thearmed servicesof a country are its military forces, usually the army, navy, marines, and air force.

英英释义

noun

• the military forces of a nation
  1. their military is the largest in the region
  2. the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker
  Synonym:militaryarmed servicesmilitary machinewar machine

双语例句

• He called for widespread changes to make the armed forces more democratic and less expensive.
  他呼吁进行广泛的改革，使武装部队作风更加民主，开支更加俭省。
• Morale in the armed forces was at rock bottom
  军队的士气极度低迷。
• The armed forces were on high alert to guard against any retaliation.
  武装部队保持高度戒备，以防发生任何报复行动。
• The rebellion was widespread, and armoured cars, helicopters and armed forces were brought in.
  叛乱分布很广，装甲车、直升机和武装部队都调来了。
• He recently purged the armed forces, sending hundreds of officers into retirement
  他最近肃清了军队中的异己分子，让数百名军官退休。
• The military is based on the principle that the ultimate authority resides in the armed forces.
  军队建立的基本原则就是最高权力属于武装部队。
• He had been accused of promoting disunity within the armed forces.
  人们指责他在军队内部搞分裂。
• The space programme will continue under the aegis of the armed forces
  这项太空计划将以武装部队作后盾继续进行。
• The government's armed forces have halved their strength for the festive break.
  由于节日休假，政府武装部队人数减半。
• The armed forces of both sides have disengaged.
  双方武装力量已脱离接触。