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单词 reveille
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
rev•eil•le /ˈrɛvəli/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Militarya bugle call in the early morning to awaken military personnel:Reveille was at five-thirty a.m.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
rev•eil•le  (revə lē; Brit. ri valē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Militarya signal, as of a drum or bugle, sounded early in the morning to awaken military personnel and to alert them for assembly.
  2. a signal to arise.
  • French réveillez, plural imperatire. of réveiller to awaken, equivalent. to r(e)- re- + éveiller, Old French esveillier Latin ēvigilāre to watch, be vigilant (ē- e- + vigilāre to watch; see vigil)
  • 1635–45

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
reveille /rɪˈvælɪ/ n
  1. a signal, given by a bugle, drum, etc, to awaken soldiers or sailors in the morning
  2. the hour at which this takes place
Etymology: 17th Century: from French réveillez! awake! from re- + Old French esveillier to be wakeful, ultimately from Latin vigilāre to keep watch; see vigil
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