单词 | leave draft |
释义 | > as lemmasleave draft leave draft n. a detachment of members of the armed forces going on or returning from leave. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > group with special function or duty > [noun] > leave party leave party1879 leave draft1919 1919 Irish Times 8 Jan. 5/5 Leave drafts from France now consist of men who have been overseas six or nine months only. 1945 in Commonw. Austral. Parl. Deb.: House of Representatives 183 3565/1 Other chaps around and about us seem to be able to get away on leave drafts. 1986 S. Bidwell & D. Graham Tug of War xi. 184 Six thousand men went home in leave drafts in exchange for new men who came out in the returning ships. 2010 D. Killingray Fighting for Brit. iv. 131 Two leave drafts in South Africa refused to re-embark for the Middle East. < as lemmas |
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