| 单词 | GI |
| 释义 | GI /jee"uy"/, n. , pl. GI's or GIs, adj., v., GI'd, GI'ing. n. 1. a member or former member of the U.S. armed forces, esp. an enlisted soldier. adj. 2. rigidly adhering to military regulations and practices; regimented; spit-and-polish: a platoon leader who tried to be more GI than anyone else. 3. of a standardized style or type issued by the U.S. armed forces: GI shoes; GI blankets. 4. conforming to the regulations or practices of the U.S. armed forces: Every recruit must get a GI haircut. 5. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a U.S. enlisted person: a typical peacetime GI complaint. v.t. 6. to clean in preparation for inspection: to GI the barracks. v.i. 7. to follow military regulations and customs closely; shape up: You'd better learn to GI if you want to be promoted. Also, G.I. [1915-20; orig. abbr. of galvanized iron, used in U.S. Army bookkeeping in entering articles (e.g., trash cans) made of it; later extended to all articles issued (as an assumed abbrev. of government issue) and finally to soldiers themselves] |
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