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单词 militia
释义
militiami‧li‧tia /məˈlɪʃə/ ●○○ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmilitia
Origin:
1500-1600 Latin ‘military service’, from miles; MILITARY1
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • He left in 1803 without taking a degree and spent three years in a Wiltshire militia regiment.
  • In the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794, the governor of Pennsylvania refused to call out the state militia.
  • It stated that the militias should dissolve by April 20, 1991.
  • Resistance from left-wing militia forces and loyalist Civil and Assault Guards was intermittently intense but incapable of seriously holding up the advance.
  • The militia would temporarily be in the hands of Parliament.
  • The colonists' principal instrument of slave control was the local militia.
  • The governor called out the militia, but it arrived too late.
word sets
WORD SETS
action stations, nounaide-de-camp, nounairborne, adjectiveaircraft carrier, nounairlift, nounallied, adjectivearmour, nounarms control, nounarms race, nounarray, verbassault course, nounAWOL, adjectivebalance of power, nounbandmaster, nounbandsman, nounbase, nounbattle, nounbattle, verbbattle cry, nounbattlefield, nounbattlements, nounbeachhead, nounbivouac, nounblackout, nounblast, verbblitz, nounblockade, nounblockade, verbblockhouse, nounbloodshed, nounbody bag, nounbody count, nounbomb, verbbombard, verbbombardment, nounbomb disposal, nounboot camp, nounbowman, nounbreastplate, nounbridgehead, nounbunker, nouncall-up, nouncannonade, nouncapability, nouncaptain, nouncapture, nouncarrier, nouncashier, verbcenotaph, nounchief of staff, nouncitation, nouncivil defence, nounC.O., nouncommand, nouncommand, verbcommandant, nouncommander, nouncommander in chief, nouncommand post, nouncommissariat, nouncommissary, nouncommission, nouncommissioned officer, nounconquer, verbconquest, nounconscientious objector, nounconscript, verbconscript, nounconscription, nounconvoy, verbcookhouse, nounCorp., corporal, nouncorps, nouncounterinsurgency, nouncounterintelligence, nouncountermand, verbcounter-revolution, nouncourt-martial, nouncourt-martial, verbcross, noundawn raid, noundeath camp, noundemilitarize, verbdemobilize, verbdeploy, verbdetonate, verbdisarm, verbdisarmament, noundispatch, noundraft board, noundraft card, noundraft dodger, noundraftee, noundress uniform, noundrum major, noundump, nounechelon, nounencamp, verbenemy, nounengage, verbengagement, nounenlist, verbenlisted, adjectiveexchange, nounex-serviceman, nounex-servicewoman, nounfield, verbfirst lieutenant, nounfirst strike, nounflak jacket, nounflash, nounfort, nounfortress, nounfoxhole, nounFPO, front, noungas mask, noungeneral headquarters, nounGHQ, nounguardhouse, nounheadquarters, nounhigh command, nounHQ, nounincursion, nounindefensible, adjectiveinsignia, nouninstallation, nouninsubordination, nounintelligence, nouninternment, nouninvade, verbinvader, nouninvasion, nounkit bag, nounKP, nounlieutenant, nounline, nounMaj., major, nounmajor general, nounman, nounmarch, verbmarch, nounmarch-past, nounmarshal, nounmassacre, nounmassacre, verbmess, nounmess, verbmilitarism, nounmilitarized, adjectiveMilitary Academy, nounMilitary Cross, nounmilitary service, nounmilitia, nounmilitiaman, nounminuteman, nounmission, nounMP, nounmutineer, nounmutinous, adjectivemutiny, nounnational service, nounNATO, nounNCO, nounno-man's-land, nounnon-aggression, nounnon-aligned, adjectivenon-combatant, nounobjective, nounobservation post, nounoccupation, nounoccupy, verboffence, nounoffensive, adjectiveoffensive, nounofficer, nounoperation, nounorderly, nounoutflank, verboutpost, nounoverthrow, verboverwhelm, verbpact, nounpadre, nounparade, nounparamilitary, adjectiveparapet, nounpartisan, nounpassword, nounpatrol, nounperilous, adjectiveperiscope, nounpillbox, nounpincer movement, nounpost, verbPOW, nounpre-war, adjectiveprisoner, nounprisoner of war, nounPurple Heart, nounpush, nounputsch, nounPX, nounquarter, verbquartermaster, nounquell, verbR & R, nounraid, nounraid, verbrank, nounrebellion, nounrecapture, verbreconnaissance, nounreconnoitre, verbrecruit, verbrecruit, nounreinforce, verbrelieve, verbRemembrance Day, nounrepel, verbrequisition, verbretake, verbretire, verbretreat, verbretreat, nounreview, nounreview, verbribbon, nounsabre-rattling, nounsally, nounsalute, verbsalute, nounsalvo, nounsamurai, nounscorched earth policy, nounscout, nounscout, verbscramble, verbsecond lieutenant, nounsentinel, nounsentry, nounsentry box, nounsergeant, nounsergeant major, nounserviceman, nounservicewoman, nounSgt., shell, verbshelling, nounsiege, nounskirmish, nounstaff officer, nounstaging area, nounstandard-issue, adjectivestar, nounstation, nounstation, verbstrategic, adjectivestrategist, nounstrategy, nounstripe, nounstronghold, nounsuperpower, nounsuppress, verbsurgical strike, nounsurrender, verbsurrender, nountactical, adjectivetarget, nountarget, verbtask force, nountattoo, nountheatre, nountrench warfare, nountripwire, nountruce, nounturret, noununarmed, adjectiveunoccupied, adjectivevalour, nounveteran, nounvolunteer, nounvolunteer, verbwar chest, nounwar crime, nounwar cry, nounwar dance, nounwar effort, nounwarfare, nounwarhorse, nounwarlike, adjectivewarlord, nounwar memorial, nounwarmonger, nounwarrant officer, nounwarring, adjectivewarrior, nounwar-torn, adjectivewar widow, nounwar zone, nounwounded, adjectivezero hour, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· The tsarist police force disintegrated and was replaced by local militias.· He wanted to find out if the local militia camp was where the intelligence briefers said it was.· He thought they were the local militia.· The colonists' principal instrument of slave control was the local militia.· According to the Bolsheviks' own admission, the local militia was incapacitated.· The local militia gathered at their barracks, but their officers were reluctant to hurt any members of the mob.· Thereafter, local militias organized by claimants to office would fight at the bidding of the state governor.
NOUN
· Such resistance has, curiously, made Koresh a hero and martyr among some conservatives and right-wing militia groups.
· Analysts said Mr Muawad faced the task of uniting militia leaders who have been fighting each other for 14 years.· Twenty years of litigation followed before militia leader John D.. Lee paid for the massacre with his life.· The two militia leaders had been boycotting the Cabinet for several months.· The technical team also visited Kismayo, Baidoa and Beletuen, speaking with relief workers and other militia leaders.
· Some of his friends remembered him saying he had been stalked by militia members, and for a while speculation ran rampant.
· In the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794, the governor of Pennsylvania refused to call out the state militia.· In most cases, members of the state militias sympathized with the strikers and thus failed to break the strike.
· He could have a militia unit disbanded if he wished.
VERB
· No middle-aged man, it seems, ever belonged to an armed militia.
· The governor called out the militia, but it arrived too late.· In the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794, the governor of Pennsylvania refused to call out the state militia.
· To minimize risks, they would not be required to disarm the several militia groups responsible for recent massacres.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounmilitancymilitantthe militarymilitiamilitarismmilitaristadjectivemilitarymilitantmilitaristicmilitarizedadverbmilitantlymilitarily
a group of people trained as soldiers, who are not part of the permanent army:  He joined the local militia as soon as he was 16. a militia leader a left-wing militia group
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