| 单词 | officers training corps |
| 释义 | > as lemmasOfficers Training Corps Officers Training Corps n. an organization set up, esp. in a school or university, for the preliminary training of young people who may later become officers in the armed services; abbreviated O.T.C. (see OTC n. at O n.1 Initialisms 1). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > branch of army > [noun] > training corps cadet corps1901 Officers Training Corps1907 OTC1909 1907 Interim Rep. War Office Comm. Provision of Officers 10 (heading) in Parl. Papers (Cd. 3294) XLIX. 549 Proposals respecting the Officers Training Corps at Universities. 1908 Oxf. Univ. Officers Training Corps (Misc. Paper) 1 The present Oxford University Volunteer Corps is about to be transformed into a unit of ‘The Officers Training Corps’. 1925 Officers Training Corps Gaz. Nov. 1/1 Though our first number is devoted to the University of London Contingent,..it is proposed to include all University units of the Officers Training Corps. 1957 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 392/2 The Officers' Training corps (O.T.C.) was set up in 1909 under the Haldane scheme... The junior division..consisted of boys in public secondary schools..; the senior division of university contingents. 1993 P. E. Trudeau Memoirs (1995) i. 34 You were either conscripted into the army, or if you were a student you had to join the Canadian Officers Training Corps. < as lemmas |
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