| 单词 | ration strength |
| 释义 | > as lemmasration strength ration strength n. the number of men in an armed force, as estimated by the rations supplied to them. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > [noun] > number of personnel in strength1589 ration strength1904 1904 Times 24 Feb. 14/1 One may take the ration strength of a Japanese division at 19,000 men. 1931 W. S. Churchill World Crisis V. xxi. 323 Out of 425,000 men comprising the entire manhood of the country, borne on the ration-strength of the Serbian army at the beginning of October, over 100,000 had been killed or wounded. 1965 B. Sweet-Escott Baker St. Irregular vii. 201 The ration strength of A.F.H.Q. at this time was..something like that of a fighting division. 1998 Independent (Nexis) 14 Nov. 10 Messages sometimes 10,000 characters in length sent between Hitler's High Command and commanders in the field, and containing vital information on troop dispositions, ration strengths, and even details of leave arrangements for generals. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。