单词 | army ranger |
释义 | > as lemmasarmy ranger army ranger n. U.S. Military (originally) a member of the army engaged in protective or non-combat duties in a particular area (cf. ranger n.1 5a); (now) spec. a member of an elite United States Army unit specially trained for close combat and raiding; = ranger n.1 5b.The 1st United States Army Ranger Battalion was activated in June 1942. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier of specific force or unit > [noun] spahi1562 legionnaire1595 strelitz1603 Croat1623 deli1667 Croatian1700 lancer1712 highlander1725 lambs1744 royals1762 light-bob1778 fly-slicer1785 Life Guardsman1785 royals?1795 Hottentot1796 yeoman1798 pandour1800 Faugh-a-Ballaghsc1811 forty-two man1816 kilty1842 Zouave1848 bumblerc1850 Inniskilliner1853 blue cap1857 turco1860 Zou-Zou1860 mudlark1878 king's man1883 Johnny1888 Piffer1892 evzone1897 horse gunner1897 dink1906 army ranger1910 grognard1912 Jock1914 chocolate soldier1915 Cook's tourist1915 dinkum1916 Anzaca1918 choc1917 ranger1942 Chindit1943 Desert Rat1944 Green Beret1949 1910 Berkeley (Calif.) Daily Gaz. 16 Aug. 1/2 He hopes the army rangers can control the flames. The fires already are the most disastrous in the history of the [forestry] service. 1937 Fayetteville (Arkansas) Daily Democrat 3 Feb. 1/8 Fourteen army rangers prepared food that fed a line of 7,000 negroes at one meal in the Forrest City camp. 1942 Havre (Montana) Daily News 19 Aug. 1/4 Allied forces including United States army ranger troops landed on the French coast today. 1989 B. Palmer Intervention in Caribbean ix. 170 Army rangers made a low-level parachute assault to seize the uncompleted Point Salines military airfield. 2014 Independent (Nexis) 21 June 8 Most will be drawn..from Green Berets, Army Rangers and Navy Seals who have extensive experience in Iraq and Afghanistan. < as lemmas |
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