单词 | cantonment |
释义 | cantonment (once / 5878 pages) n WORD FAMILY cantonment: cantonments+/canton: cantoned, cantoning, cantonment, cantonned, cantons USAGE EXAMPLESOn the interview day, she arrived at the visa section of the embassy in the upmarket suburb of Cantonments in Accra. BBC(Dec 05, 2016) The real US embassy in Ghana is a prominent and heavily fortified complex in Cantonments, one of the capital’s most expensive neighbourhoods. The Guardian(Dec 04, 2016) The tree, which sits inside an army cantonment, is shackled with chains, extending from its myriad branches to the ground. Washington Post(Sep 03, 2016) n temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers Syn|Hypo|Hyper bivouac, camp, encampment boot camp camp for training military recruits hutmentan encampment of huts (chiefly military) laager, lagera camp defended by a circular formation of wagons military quarters living quarters for personnel on a military post |
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