| 单词 | special reserve |
| 释义 | > as lemmasSpecial Reserve Special Reserve n. now historical (in Britain) a non-professional military force trained to act as a reserve for the regular armed forces in time of war. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > branch of army > [noun] > special reserves or Territorial Army army of reserve1607 reserves1826 Special Reserve1907 Territorial Army1907 home guard1908 T.A.1924 TAVR1967 1907 Times 28 May 8/1 The Empress of India will be recommissioned to-day with a reduced nucleus crew for service in the Special Reserve. 1908 Times 11 Apr. 8/2 The second order details the precise conditions of the transfer of all Militia units, except those disbanded, to the Special Reserve. 1909 Army & Navy Gaz. 19 June 589/2 Mr. Haldane stated that bayonets are now being issued to all infantry units of the Special Reserve which are being armed with the short rifle. 1935 Regs. for Officers & Airmen of Special Reserve serving in R.A.F. Squadrons (Amendment 5) 1 Applications for the attendance of Special Reserve personnel to give evidence in private lawsuits will be reported at once through the usual channels. 2005 G. Sheffield & J. Bourne in D. Haig War Diaries & Lett. 1914–18 54 Haldane had played a key role in the preparation of the British Army for war, including the creation of..the Special Reserve. < as lemmas |
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