storm troopn.

Brit.

/ˈstɔːm truːp/, U.S.

/ˈstɔrm ˌtrup/

Forms: also with capital initials.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: storm n., troop n.

Etymology: < storm n. + troop n., after German Sturmtruppe (1789 or earlier in plural Sturmtruppen ). Compare earlier shock troop n.

1. In plural.

a. Troops specially trained and equipped for carrying out sudden assaults, esp. against enemy strongholds; spec. those of the German army during the First World War (1914–18). Cf. shock troop n. 1a, assault troops at assault n. Compounds 1. Now chiefly historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > group with special function or duty > [noun] > for attack > against strong position or numbers

shock troops1887

storm troops1916

1916 Times 23 Sept. 5/6 Bavarians..have always been put in the front of the fighting, had the heaviest losses, and been, in fact, ‘the storm troops of Germany’.

1917 Punch 27 June 409/3 Special ‘storm troops’—men picked for their youth, vigour and daring, to carry out counter-attacks—are now a feature of the German Armies.

1922 C. E. Montague Disenchantment ix. 125 Canadians and Australians..were the ‘storm troops’, the men who had to be sent for to do the tough jobs.

1941 Irish Times 20 Feb. 5/3 The storm troops of the enemy did not succeed in approaching our lines.

1991 Jrnl. Mil. Hist. 55 261 The nature of the ground over which the stormtroops were attacking..enabled the British Expeditionary Force to establish lines of resistance.

2008 M. S. Neiberg Second Battle of Marne iii. 65 Storm troops in 1918 aimed to force breaks in the enemy's front lines.

b. In extended use and figurative. The driving force of an activity or movement; a group leading a vigorous challenge or defence. Cf. shock troop n. 1b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > support or encouragement > [noun] > supporter or encourager > and stoutly defends

champion138.

propugnatorc1429

propugner1593

stickler1607

white knight1628

hyperaspist1638

stiff-stander1642

sticker-up1832

storm troops1918

storm trooper1935

1918 Times Lit. Suppl. 28 Mar. 146/2 The pamphleteer and the epigrammatist, the ‘storm troops’ of philosophical discussion.

1941 Antioch Rev. Summer 125 The disinherited, the impoverished, the underprivileged and terrified, have everywhere provided the storm troops of reaction.

1972 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 28 Oct. 2187/1 The Tories are still dedicated to a strictly racist policy on the rights of coloured people once they're here. Again, the storm troops were mustered.

2009 C. Coughlin Khomeini's Ghost (2010) i. 9 The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps.., the storm troops of the Iranian revolution.

c. The troops of the Sturmabteilung (see Sturmabteilung n.), the paramilitary wing of the Nazi party. Cf. storm trooper n. 1b. Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > branch of army > [noun] > German storm-troops

storm troops1923

Schutzstaffel1930

S.A.1931

SS1932

Totenkopf1943

Waffen SS1943

1923 Times 15 Jan. 10/4 Bands of ‘storm troops’ paraded the streets, singing the Fascist war songs.

1933 Internat. Affairs 12 316 Foreigners speaking their own languages on the streets were..stopped by Storm Troops and ordered to talk German.

1954 B. North & R. North tr. M. Duverger Polit. Parties i. i. 36 In the case of the National Socialist Storm Troops the initial element was the squad (schar).

1982 T. Keneally Schindler's Ark xxxiii. 344 An influential officer in the S.A. (the Sturmabteilung, or Storm Troops).

2013 New Statesman (Nexis) 2 Sept. Hitler's closest friend at that time, however, seemed to be an ex-army captain named Roehm, who later became chief of the Storm Troops.

2. In singular. A detachment of such troops. Cf. shock troop n. 2.

ΚΠ

1918 N.Y. Times 25 Aug. 1/4 (heading) He Wears Dagger of the Arditi and His Squadron Is Known as ‘Storm Troop of the Air’.

1938 J. Cary Castle Corner 483 A soldier picked by lot for the storm troop.

1965 Spectator 9 Apr. 489/2 Criticism of the BBC is useless so long as it is aimed at the Corporation as the storm-troop of a personal dictator.

1984 Middle Eastern Stud. 20 220 Several thousand students and youth who normally formed the Wafd's storm troop.

2007 A. Kramer Dynamic of Destr. (2008) vii. 232 Terms which are quite similar to the passages from Jünger waiting for battle with his storm troop.

Compounds

General attributive.

ΚΠ

1917 Scotsman 24 Sept. 6/1 The surviving elements of a storm troop division suffered heavy casualties as they deployed in the open.

1939 S. Spender tr. E. Toller Pastor Hall i. 14 Go and ask the Stormtroop Leader to come in.

1958 Times 3 Sept. 11/3 The outbreaks will have served a useful purpose if they oblige the public to understand that the Storm Troop mentality exists in England, too.

1980 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 70 26/1 Military and storm troop exercises.

2005 M. S. Neiberg Fighting Great War x. 270 The German units included men familiar with the storm-troop tactics used with such great success at Riga.

Derivatives

ˈstorm-trooping n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [adjective] > disposed to hostile action

aggressive1773

fire-eating1811

pistolling1877

muscle flexing1905

sword-in-hand1906

storm-trooping1933

butt-kicking1973

slash-and-burn1978

ill1979

1933 N.Y. Times 9 Apr. e4/6 As though there were not enough mêléeing and mauling and storm-trooping in the world without them!

1940 Life 3 June 100/2 For seven long years Hitler and all his storm-trooping henchmen have been sneering at us democrats.

1993 Jerusalem Post 30 May 6/2 The government has been loath to use strong security measures against the skinheads for fear of being accused of storm-trooping.

2012 M. Coren Heresy v. 113 Consider the contrast between the gentle, forgiving martyrs of Christianity, and the storm-trooping madmen who died for National Socialism.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	storm troop
释义	storm troopn. Brit. /ˈstɔːm truːp/, U.S. /ˈstɔrm ˌtrup/ Forms: also with capital initials. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: storm n., troop n. Etymology: < storm n. + troop n., after German Sturmtruppe (1789 or earlier in plural Sturmtruppen ). Compare earlier shock troop n. 1. In plural. a. Troops specially trained and equipped for carrying out sudden assaults, esp. against enemy strongholds; spec. those of the German army during the First World War (1914–18). Cf. shock troop n. 1a, assault troops at assault n. Compounds 1. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > group with special function or duty > [noun] > for attack > against strong position or numbers shock troops1887 storm troops1916 1916 Times 23 Sept. 5/6 Bavarians..have always been put in the front of the fighting, had the heaviest losses, and been, in fact, ‘the storm troops of Germany’. 1917 Punch 27 June 409/3 Special ‘storm troops’—men picked for their youth, vigour and daring, to carry out counter-attacks—are now a feature of the German Armies. 1922 C. E. Montague Disenchantment ix. 125 Canadians and Australians..were the ‘storm troops’, the men who had to be sent for to do the tough jobs. 1941 Irish Times 20 Feb. 5/3 The storm troops of the enemy did not succeed in approaching our lines. 1991 Jrnl. Mil. Hist. 55 261 The nature of the ground over which the stormtroops were attacking..enabled the British Expeditionary Force to establish lines of resistance. 2008 M. S. Neiberg Second Battle of Marne iii. 65 Storm troops in 1918 aimed to force breaks in the enemy's front lines. b. In extended use and figurative. The driving force of an activity or movement; a group leading a vigorous challenge or defence. Cf. shock troop n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > support or encouragement > [noun] > supporter or encourager > and stoutly defends champion138. propugnatorc1429 propugner1593 stickler1607 white knight1628 hyperaspist1638 stiff-stander1642 sticker-up1832 storm troops1918 storm trooper1935 1918 Times Lit. Suppl. 28 Mar. 146/2 The pamphleteer and the epigrammatist, the ‘storm troops’ of philosophical discussion. 1941 Antioch Rev. Summer 125 The disinherited, the impoverished, the underprivileged and terrified, have everywhere provided the storm troops of reaction. 1972 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 28 Oct. 2187/1 The Tories are still dedicated to a strictly racist policy on the rights of coloured people once they're here. Again, the storm troops were mustered. 2009 C. Coughlin Khomeini's Ghost (2010) i. 9 The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps.., the storm troops of the Iranian revolution. c. The troops of the Sturmabteilung (see Sturmabteilung n.), the paramilitary wing of the Nazi party. Cf. storm trooper n. 1b. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > branch of army > [noun] > German storm-troops storm troops1923 Schutzstaffel1930 S.A.1931 SS1932 Totenkopf1943 Waffen SS1943 1923 Times 15 Jan. 10/4 Bands of ‘storm troops’ paraded the streets, singing the Fascist war songs. 1933 Internat. Affairs 12 316 Foreigners speaking their own languages on the streets were..stopped by Storm Troops and ordered to talk German. 1954 B. North & R. North tr. M. Duverger Polit. Parties i. i. 36 In the case of the National Socialist Storm Troops the initial element was the squad (schar). 1982 T. Keneally Schindler's Ark xxxiii. 344 An influential officer in the S.A. (the Sturmabteilung, or Storm Troops). 2013 New Statesman (Nexis) 2 Sept. Hitler's closest friend at that time, however, seemed to be an ex-army captain named Roehm, who later became chief of the Storm Troops. 2. In singular. A detachment of such troops. Cf. shock troop n. 2. ΚΠ 1918 N.Y. Times 25 Aug. 1/4 (heading) He Wears Dagger of the Arditi and His Squadron Is Known as ‘Storm Troop of the Air’. 1938 J. Cary Castle Corner 483 A soldier picked by lot for the storm troop. 1965 Spectator 9 Apr. 489/2 Criticism of the BBC is useless so long as it is aimed at the Corporation as the storm-troop of a personal dictator. 1984 Middle Eastern Stud. 20 220 Several thousand students and youth who normally formed the Wafd's storm troop. 2007 A. Kramer Dynamic of Destr. (2008) vii. 232 Terms which are quite similar to the passages from Jünger waiting for battle with his storm troop. Compounds General attributive. ΚΠ 1917 Scotsman 24 Sept. 6/1 The surviving elements of a storm troop division suffered heavy casualties as they deployed in the open. 1939 S. Spender tr. E. Toller Pastor Hall i. 14 Go and ask the Stormtroop Leader to come in. 1958 Times 3 Sept. 11/3 The outbreaks will have served a useful purpose if they oblige the public to understand that the Storm Troop mentality exists in England, too. 1980 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 70 26/1 Military and storm troop exercises. 2005 M. S. Neiberg Fighting Great War x. 270 The German units included men familiar with the storm-troop tactics used with such great success at Riga. Derivatives ˈstorm-trooping n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [adjective] > disposed to hostile action aggressive1773 fire-eating1811 pistolling1877 muscle flexing1905 sword-in-hand1906 storm-trooping1933 butt-kicking1973 slash-and-burn1978 ill1979 1933 N.Y. Times 9 Apr. e4/6 As though there were not enough mêléeing and mauling and storm-trooping in the world without them! 1940 Life 3 June 100/2 For seven long years Hitler and all his storm-trooping henchmen have been sneering at us democrats. 1993 Jerusalem Post 30 May 6/2 The government has been loath to use strong security measures against the skinheads for fear of being accused of storm-trooping. 2012 M. Coren Heresy v. 113 Consider the contrast between the gentle, forgiving martyrs of Christianity, and the storm-trooping madmen who died for National Socialism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1916
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