单词 | new army |
释义 | > as lemmasNew Army New Army n. now historical any of the British forces assembled from Kitchener's volunteer recruitment campaign of 1914 at the beginning of the First World War (1914–18). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > [noun] > British army > in specific time or place Thimble and Bodkin Army1647 New Model Army1845 New Army1914 B.A.O.R.1945 1914 Daily Tel. 2 Dec. 9/4 Mr Kipling has chosen as his subject the training of the New Army. 1957 H. Williamson Golden Virgin II. xvii. 259 [Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig] had wanted to make the attack..later in the year; for while the New Armies were in good heart, they lacked both experience and sufficient training. 1994 P. Simkins in D. Chandler Oxf. Illustr. Hist. Brit. Army xi. 243 [Kitchener] aimed to construct a series of New Armies, complete in all their branches, with each New Army duplicating the six infantry divisions of the BEF. < as lemmas |
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