英语词汇“commandeer”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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They interviewed Magness multiple times in the proceeding months and commandeered his laptop and phone, which they scoured for evidence of further wrongdoing.
Inside a secret running program at Nike and a win-at-all-costs corporate culture|Rachel King|October 6, 2020|Fortune
The dog wants to be free of its leash and bound around in the grass with the other dogs just as the girls wanted to break free of my hand to commandeer the playground toys.
Investors look to buck a four-week losing streak, sending global stocks higher|Bernhard Warner|September 28, 2020|Fortune
State officials who prudently expanded stocks of personal protective equipment were unsure whether supplies would be commandeered by the federal government.
Times of strife can lead to medical innovation—when governments are willing|By Jeffrey Clemens/The Conversation|September 9, 2020|Popular Science
In the mood to commandeer a Boeing 727 and demand half a million dollars in ransom?
When Hijackers Ruled the American Skies|Emma Garman|June 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Surely he never intended to commandeer the courthouses of Kabul where we would square off against the Taliban—lawyer to lawyer.
Our Right to Revenge After the Boston Attacks|Thane Rosenbaum|May 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST
They now commandeer well-organized battalions of volunteers who could turn out voters for Obama.
Obama's Uphill Battle in Arizona|Terry Greene Sterling|October 11, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Then in the Sikukuni war it was Frank Muller who caused them to commandeer uncle's two best waggons and spans.
Jess|H. Rider Haggard
Further, General de Villiers was enjoined to commandeer the Harrismith burghers anew.
Through Shot and Flame|J. D. Kestell.
I managed to commandeer a motor ambulance and stow them in it.
The Great War As I Saw It|Frederick George Scott
I am most confident of that, since I am about to commandeer the Poet.
The Cassowary|Stanley Waterloo
I only hope they wont want to commandeer it for carrying soldiers down to the Serbian border.
Motor Boat Boys Down the Danube|Louis Arundel

单词	commandeer
释义	commandeer [ kom-uhn-deer ] / ˌkɒm ənˈdɪər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR commandeer ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object) to order or force into active military service. to seize (private property) for military or other public use: The police officer commandeered a taxi and took off after the getaway car. to seize arbitrarily. Origin of commandeer 1880–85; <Afrikaans kommandeer<French commander to command Words nearby commandeer command, commandant, command car, command-driven, command economy, commandeer, commander, commander in chief, commandery, command guidance, commanding Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for commandeer They interviewed Magness multiple times in the proceeding months and commandeered his laptop and phone, which they scoured for evidence of further wrongdoing. Inside a secret running program at Nike and a win-at-all-costs corporate culture\|Rachel King\|October 6, 2020\|Fortune The dog wants to be free of its leash and bound around in the grass with the other dogs just as the girls wanted to break free of my hand to commandeer the playground toys. Investors look to buck a four-week losing streak, sending global stocks higher\|Bernhard Warner\|September 28, 2020\|Fortune State officials who prudently expanded stocks of personal protective equipment were unsure whether supplies would be commandeered by the federal government. Times of strife can lead to medical innovation—when governments are willing\|By Jeffrey Clemens/The Conversation\|September 9, 2020\|Popular Science In the mood to commandeer a Boeing 727 and demand half a million dollars in ransom? When Hijackers Ruled the American Skies\|Emma Garman\|June 20, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Surely he never intended to commandeer the courthouses of Kabul where we would square off against the Taliban—lawyer to lawyer. Our Right to Revenge After the Boston Attacks\|Thane Rosenbaum\|May 6, 2013\|DAILY BEAST They now commandeer well-organized battalions of volunteers who could turn out voters for Obama. Obama's Uphill Battle in Arizona\|Terry Greene Sterling\|October 11, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Then in the Sikukuni war it was Frank Muller who caused them to commandeer uncle's two best waggons and spans. Jess\|H. Rider Haggard Further, General de Villiers was enjoined to commandeer the Harrismith burghers anew. Through Shot and Flame\|J. D. Kestell. I managed to commandeer a motor ambulance and stow them in it. The Great War As I Saw It\|Frederick George Scott I am most confident of that, since I am about to commandeer the Poet. The Cassowary\|Stanley Waterloo I only hope they wont want to commandeer it for carrying soldiers down to the Serbian border. Motor Boat Boys Down the Danube\|Louis Arundel British Dictionary definitions for commandeer commandeer / (ˌkɒmənˈdɪə) / verb (tr) to seize for public or military use to seize arbitrarily Word Origin for commandeer C19: from Afrikaans kommandeer, from French commander to command Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to commandeer confiscate, hijack, activate, expropriate, annex, assume, arrogate, sequestrate, sequester, snatch, preempt, requisition, draft, take, usurp, appropriate, enslave, grab, liberate, conscript
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commandeer

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