单词 | military academy |
释义 | > as lemmasmilitary academy military academy n. a place of military instruction, esp. an institution for training army cadets (cf. academy n. 4b). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > drill or training > [noun] > place for training > college for officers military academy1756 military college1801 staff college1868 war college1894 1756 S. Bever Cadet 111 The Military Academy at Neustadt is on..a flourishing Footing. 1776 Jrnls. Continental Congr. 1774–89 (Libr. of Congr.) (1906) VI. 860 Resolved, That the Board of War be directed to prepare a plan for establishing a..Military Academy. 1823–4 Miss Hart Lett. Bahama Islands (1827) xv. 145 He..had placed his only child..at a military academy in Paris. 1994 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 26 May 19/3 The terror is so great that the bookish (or as his father might put it, ‘queerish’) Mario agrees to enroll in a military academy merely to escape home. < as lemmas |
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