| 单词 | to raise camp |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto raise camp 30. transitive. To dismantle (a camp) in preparation for departure (frequently to raise camp). Formerly also: †to set in motion, to withdraw (an army, a host, etc.)Perhaps originally related to 6c. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > distribution of troops > [verb (transitive)] > move dislodge1477 raise1488 removea1513 society > armed hostility > military organization > logistics > quartering > quarter (troops) [verb (transitive)] > encamp > break camp raise1488 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) i. l. 79 His ost he rasd and come to Werk on Twede. 1569 T. Stocker tr. Diodorus Siculus Hist. Successors Alexander iii. xviii. 135 Lysimachus..in a foule and raynie night raysed hys Campe. 1640 J. Yorke Battels in Union of Honour 41 Edward loth to loose time about one Cities Siege, raiseth his Army and departeth. 1684 J. P. von Valcaren Relation Siege Vienna 7 The Grand Visier raising His Camp, followed the Christians. 1720 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad V. xviii. 300 For me, I move, before the Morning break To raise our Camp. 1824 P. Ogden Jrnl. 20 Dec. in Publ. Hudson's Bay Rec. Soc. (1950) 13 5 The Kootonnies & Flat Heads are likewise here waiting our arrival intending to raise Camp together. 1855 A. Ross Fur Hunters of Far West II. xi. 61 The next morning on raising camp, I ordered Martin's horses to be loaded and we set off. 1924 J. Galsworthy Forest ii. ii. 54 Captain Lockyer, raise camp. We march in an hour. 1978 Renaissance Q. 31 467 The commanders of the royal troops were getting ready to raise camp. 2006 Calgary (Alberta) Herald (Nexis) 7 July sw10 Competitors..have to raise camp as quickly and as correctly as possible. < as lemmas |
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