单词 | re-enlister |
释义 | re-enlistern. A person who re-enlists in the armed forces. ΚΠ 1867 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 30 ii. 281 At periods of political crises, a considerable augmentation takes place in the number of re-enlisters. 1908 Daily Chron. 8 May 8/2 The majority of the re~enlisters ‘are the discontented, the thriftless, the criminal class’. 1957 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Tribune 14 Mar. 14/6 Pay a military technician what he's worth in terms of his acquired skills and you get a re-enlister. 2007 Boston Herald (Nexis) 9 Nov. 25 He served as a recruiter for potential re-enlisters. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1867 |
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