单词 | imperial defence |
释义 | > as lemmasimperial defence imperial defence n. now historical defence of Great Britain and its dependent territories. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > [noun] > imperial defence imperial defence1871 1871 J. C. R. Colomb (title) Imperial strategy: with introductory letters addressed to The Times: forming Part I. of `‘Imperial defence’. 1938 Ann. Reg. 1937 67 The national defence was being quite adequately organised by the Committee of Imperial Defence. 2000 L. J. Butler Brit. & Empire (2002) i. 4 In 1926, the Chiefs of Staff defined the security of the sea-lanes as the cardinal principle of imperial defence. < as lemmas |
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