英语词汇“to sell one's company, regiment”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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to sell one's company, regiment

b. To dispose of (one's commission in the army) by sale under the purchase system. Now historical. Also †to sell one's company, regiment, etc., and absol. (Cf. to sell out at Phrasal verbs below.)

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society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > appointment to rank > appoint to rank [verb (transitive)] > sell commission

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1713 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 8 Apr. (1948) II. 656 Lt Genrll Palmes will be obliged to sell his Regimt.

1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones I. i. x. 57 Having quarrelled with his Colonel, was by his Interest obliged to sell .

1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond III. iv. 106 An old army acquaintance of Colonel Esmond's..had sold his company.

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单词	to sell one's company, regiment
释义	> as lemmas to sell one's company, regiment b. To dispose of (one's commission in the army) by sale under the purchase system. Now historical. Also †to sell one's company, regiment, etc., and absol. (Cf. to sell out at Phrasal verbs below.) ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > appointment to rank > appoint to rank [verb (transitive)] > sell commission sell1713 1713 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 8 Apr. (1948) II. 656 Lt Genrll Palmes will be obliged to sell his Regimt. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones I. i. x. 57 Having quarrelled with his Colonel, was by his Interest obliged to sell . View more context for this quotation 1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond III. iv. 106 An old army acquaintance of Colonel Esmond's..had sold his company. extracted from sellv. < as lemmas
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